Sprycel is the brand name for dasatinib, a medication used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. It belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Dasatinib works by inhibiting the activity of specific tyrosine kinases, which are enzymes involved in the growth and spread of cancer cells. Sprycel is a targeted medication primarily employed in the treatment of certain types of leukemia, specifically acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), characterized by the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph+ ALL), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Common side effects of Sprycel may include fatigue, headache, nausea, diarrhea, and fluid retention. Some patients may also experience more serious side effects, such as low blood cell counts, liver problems, and bleeding. Close monitoring by healthcare providers is important to manage and address any adverse effects. It is administered to both adults and children aged 12 months and older who are diagnosed with CML. Additionally, it is prescribed for adults and children in the same age group who are afflicted with a specific subtype of acute lymphoblastic leukemia known as Philadelphia chromosome-positive or Ph+ ALL. Leukemia is a malignancy involving immature white blood cells that develop within the bone marrow. In the normal course of events, as these white blood cells mature, they enter the bloodstream to combat infections and maintain the body's immune system.
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The increasing prevalence of targeted indications, their efficacy and safety profile, expanded indications, and innovative advancements are major factors expected to drive growth of the global sprycel market during the forecast period. Advancements in cancer research and treatment, including the development of targeted therapies like Sprycel, have expanded the options available to healthcare providers and patients. This has led to increased adoption of Sprycel as part of the treatment regimen.
However, strong competition, patent expiration, regulatory challenges, adverse effects, and pricing and reimbursement are expected to hamper the growth of the global Sprycel market over the forecast period.
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