There are a number of food and drugs that may either increase or decrease the plasma concentration of either Gleevec, Sprycel or Tasigna.
Please download a copy of the Drug/Food Interaction chart and bring it with you on your next visit with your doctor. If you have any concerns about possible interactions please make sure to discuss with your doctor.
Please feel free to send us an email and provide us with feedback on if and how this chart has helped you improve your communications with your health care providers.
Along with the food and drugs listed on the downloadable chart, also conisder FOOD/BEVERAGE TO AVOID in case of GastroIntestinal (GI) side effects due to all TKI’S :
Spicy foods
Chocolate
Caffeine
Citrus juice
Dairy products