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Many Online Pharmacies Sell Imatinib Without Prescription

23 percent of pharmacies selling imatinib online did not include drug-related warnings on their websites

Prices of imatinib (Gleevec) remained high even after a generic version was introduced

Cost Savings Limited With Generic Imatinib

Imatinib's inflation-adjusted list price more than doubled from launch to entry of generic
For patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia

Lasting Outcomes for Imatinib in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Estimated overall survival 83.3 percent at 10 years for patients in imatinib treatment group
Using the generic version of the cancer drug Gleevec could save patients and insurers millions of dollars

Millions in Health Costs Will Be Saved by Generic Gleevec

Over five years, researchers estimate more than $9 million in insurance savings
Imatinib (Gleevec) blocks CDK5-mediated peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ phosphorylation as an antagonist ligand

PPARγ Antagonist Imatinib Improves Insulin Sensitivity

Imatinib improves insulin sensitivity without causing side effects seen with other PPARγ-targeting drugs