Lenshil 10mg Capsule: Effective Treatment for Your Health Needs

Active ingredient: Lenvatinib

Indications:

• Progressive or advanced thyroid cancer when radioactive iodine therapy is not beneficial.
• Previously untreated liver cancer patients who are not eligible for surgical treatment.
• Certain types of kidney cancer.
• Endometrial cancer.

Mechanism of action:

• Blocks the enzyme receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs).
• Inhibits the receptors that facilitate the growth of blood vessels in tumor cells.
• Slows down the rate of cancer cells’ growth and multiplication.

Important information:

• Store at room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
• Protect from light.
• Keep in its original packaging until ready to use.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Dispose of properly.

Dosage:

• Oral medication taken once a day, at approximately the same time each day, with or without food.
• Swallow whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or open.

Safety advice:

• Pregnancy: unsafe during pregnancy as it can cause fetal harm.
• Breastfeeding: not recommended while taking Lenshil 10mg Capsule.
• Lungs: can cause side effects that affect the lungs, such as cough, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing.
• Liver: inform healthcare provider if you have any liver problems or diseases.
• Alcohol: avoid consuming alcohol while taking Lenshil 10mg Capsule.
• Driving: avoid driving or operating machinery if experiencing side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, or blurred vision.

Side effects:

• Serious: feeling numb or weak on one side of the body, severe headache, fever, confusion, difficulty speaking, vision changes, dizziness, chest pain or pressure, pain in arms, jaw, neck, and back, breathing problems, severe stomach pain, blood clot formation, blood in stools or coughing blood, liver problems, pain or soreness in the mouth, teeth, or jaw.
• Common: high or low blood pressure, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea or indigestion, tiredness, hoarse voice, leg swelling, rashes, pain in joints or muscles, hair loss, sleeplessness, protein in urine, frequent urination, low potassium, magnesium, and calcium levels in the blood, dehydration, skin problems, gall bladder inflammation, increase in the values of cholesterol, thyroid-stimulating hormone, digestive enzymes, delayed wound healing.

FAQs:

1. Can Lenshil 10mg Capsule cause infertility? Lenshil 10mg Capsule can cause changes in menstrual periods and may affect fertility in some women. Patients should discuss their fertility concerns with their healthcare provider before starting this medication.

2. Can Lenshil 10mg Capsule cause hair loss? Yes, hair loss is a potential side effect of Lenshil 10mg Capsule. However, not all patients experience hair loss while taking this medication. Patients should discuss the potential side effects with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.

3. Can Lenshil 10mg Capsule cause heart problems? Lenshil 10mg Capsule can cause high blood pressure, which may increase the risk of heart problems. Patients should have their blood pressure monitored regularly while taking this medication.

4. Can I go for teeth extraction if I am taking Lenshil 10mg Capsule? Before undergoing any dental procedures, it's important to inform your dentist and healthcare provider that you are taking Lenshil 10mg Capsule. It can increase the risk of bleeding, and dental procedures that involve cutting or removing tissue may increase this risk further. Your healthcare provider and dentist may recommend taking certain precautions, such as temporarily stopping of this medication before the procedure or adjusting your medication dose.

5. Can Lenshil 10mg Capsule cause vision problems? Yes, vision problems are a potential side effect of Lenshil 10mg Capsule. Patients should report any changes in vision to their healthcare provider immediately.

6. Can Lenshil 10mg Capsule be used in children? Lenshil 10mg Capsule is not currently approved for use in children. The safety and efficacy in children have not been established.

Fact box:

• Molecule name: Lenvatinib
• Therapeutic class: Anticancer
• Pharmacological class: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor

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