Nilotinib-capsules

Nilotinib is used to treat certain types of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) who have recently found to have this condition in adults and children 1 year of age and older.   Nilotinib is a medication that stops cancer cells from growing to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia. This type of cancer begins in your blood-forming cells and can spread to other areas of your body. This medication comes in a capsule form that you can take by mouth with a glass of water as directed.