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Crizotinib 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 Crizotinib is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Crizotinib safe for pregnant women?
Crizotinib can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Crizotinib safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Crizotinib in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Crizotinib on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Crizotinib. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Crizotinib on the Liver?
Crizotinib can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Crizotinib on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Crizotinib. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Crizotinib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crizotinib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Crizotinib habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Crizotinib is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Crizotinib will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Crizotinib only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Crizotinib in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Crizotinib
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Crizotinib and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crizotinib
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Crizotinib with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xalkori® (crizotinib)