Pazopanib Benefits & Uses

Pazopanib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pazopanib Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Kidney Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Kidney Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Pazopanib Related Warnings

Is the use of Pazopanib safe for pregnant women?

Pazopanib has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pazopanib without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Pazopanib safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Pazopanib for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Pazopanib on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pazopanib. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pazopanib on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Pazopanib. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pazopanib only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pazopanib on the Heart?

Pazopanib can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Pazopanib with Other Drugs

Pazopanib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfuzosin

Atazanavir

Doxorubicin (Liposomal)

Moderate

Tramadol

Alfentanil

Almotriptan

Alprazolam

Amiodarone

Pazopanib Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pazopanib unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pneumonia
Neutropenia
Diabetes
Bleeding
Drug Allergy
Heart Failure
Angina
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pazopanib

Is this Pazopanib habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pazopanib has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pazopanib as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Pazopanib should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Pazopanib in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Pazopanib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pazopanib

There is no information on the effects of taking Pazopanib with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pazopanib

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pazopanib as it can have severe side effects.

Severe