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Sunitinib is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sunitinib is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sunitinib safe for pregnant women?
Sunitinib shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Sunitinib safe during breastfeeding?
Sunitinib may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sunitinib on the Kidneys?
Sunitinib rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sunitinib on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Sunitinib. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Sunitinib on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Sunitinib. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Sunitinib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sunitinib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sunitinib habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sunitinib has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sunitinib, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sunitinib can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sunitinib only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sunitinib for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sunitinib
You can take Sunitinib with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sunitinib
Consuming Sunitinib with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 871
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sutent® (sunitinib malate)