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Medicines nilotinibQuestion & answer

nilotinib · Medicine question

What is the apparent elimination half-life of nilotinib?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Nilotinib’s apparent elimination half-life, estimated from multiple-dose pharmacokinetics with daily dosing, is approximately 17 hours.

Sources for this answer

Nilotinib 150mg Hard CapsulesZentiva · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 2Document updated 6 January 2026

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