Regorafenib 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 Regorafenib is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Regorafenib safe for pregnant women?
Regorafenib has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Regorafenib without medical advice.
Is the use of Regorafenib safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Regorafenib. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Regorafenib on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Regorafenib on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Regorafenib on the Liver?
Regorafenib has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Regorafenib on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Regorafenib on the heart have been reported.
Regorafenib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Regorafenib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Regorafenib habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Regorafenib has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Regorafenib you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Regorafenib should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Regorafenib cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Regorafenib
Taking Regorafenib with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Regorafenib
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Regorafenib with alcohol will be.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1087-1088
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stivarga (regorafenib)