Sorafekast 200mg Tablets – 30 Count Medication Pack

Sorafekast 200mg Tablet 30's

Uses:

• Advanced renal cell carcinoma;
• Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma that cannot be surgically treated;
• Advanced papillary and follicular Hurtle cell thyroid carcinoma.

Mechanism of action:

• Inhibits multiple receptor tyrosine kinases (enzymes), primarily vascular endothelial growth factor receptors and platelet-derived growth factor-β receptors;
• Prevents the development of blood vessels in tumor cells (angiogenesis);
• Arrests the growth and spread of tumor cells to other organs.

Dosage and administration:

• Take the tablet without food (1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal);
• Swallow with a glass of water;
• Do not break, crush or chew the tablets.

Safety advice:

• Pregnancy: it is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby;
• Breastfeeding: do not breastfeed during treatment and for two weeks after the last dose;
• Lungs: cautiously administer in patients with certain lung problems;
• Liver: take with caution in patients with severe liver disease;
• Alcohol: avoid drinking alcohol while taking the tablet;
• Driving: avoid driving or doing things that require focus during treatment.

Side effects:

• Serious: Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrosis, decreased blood flow to the heart, increased risk of bleeding, high BP, skin problems, liver problems, problems in wound healing;
• Common: nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, tiredness and weakness, infection, hair thinning and patchy hair loss, rash, weight loss, loss of appetite, low levels of calcium in the blood, flu-like illness.

Interactions:

• Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional and vitamin supplements, or herbal products that you are taking or have taken before the treatment.

Storage:

• Store below 30°C in a dry place.

FAQ:

• Can a diabetic person take Sorafekast 200mg Tablet? Yes, but only after seeing a doctor.
• What are the conditions under which Sorafekast 200mg Tablet use is prohibited? Not recommended for people who are allergic to any of its ingredients, have squamous cell lung cancer, or are already taking carboplatin and paclitaxel.
• When should I stop taking Sorafekast 200mg Tablet as a treatment? Discontinue if you experience a major adverse effect that impairs your quality of life. Otherwise, continue until your physician instructs you to stop.
• What class of medication is Sorafekast 200mg Tablet? Belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tumor and tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
• I am pregnant. Can I use Sorafekast 200mg Tablet during pregnancy? Not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Use effective contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine or for at least six months after taking the final dose.

Fact box:

• Molecule name: Sorafenib;
• Therapeutic class: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor;
• Pharmacological class: Anti-neoplastics.

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