Adtrinib 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Adley Formulations
Salt Composition
Sorafenib (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors used in the treatment of liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. Fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, hair loss and diarrhea are some common side effects of this medicine. It might cause high blood pressure so the doctor may ask you for a regular check-up of blood pressure. You must inform your doctor if you notice severe skin reaction such as skin rash or any pain, swelling, and redness of your hands and feet. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or high blood pressure. Many other medicines can affect or be affected by this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Adtrinib 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue nausea loss of appetite hair loss diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adtrinib 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.
Quick Tips
Take it without food or with a low fat meal and a full glass of water. Take it at the same time everyday to maintain consistent levels in your body. Women who could get pregnant should use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you get a skin rash or any pain, swelling, and redness of your hands and feet while you are taking this medicine. Do not change the dose or discontinue use without consulting your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I take Adtrinib 200mg Tablet?
Take Adtrinib 200mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It can be taken without food or with a low to moderate fat meal. However, it should not be taken with a high-fat meal, which may reduce its effectiveness. If you take a high-fat meal, consider taking Sorafenib 1 hour before or 2 hours after the meal.
How long do I need to continue taking Adtrinib 200mg Tablet?
Continue taking Adtrinib 200mg Tablet for the duration recommended by your doctor. If you experience any side effects that bother you, consult your doctor immediately.
Do I need to take another treatment along with Adtrinib 200mg Tablet?
Adtrinib 200mg Tablet is typically used as a monotherapy, meaning it is taken alone rather than in combination with other treatments like radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
How can I determine if I am responding to Adtrinib 200mg Tablet?
Your doctor will likely recommend regular scans to monitor the size of the tumor while you are receiving treatment with Adtrinib 200mg Tablet. You may also need to undergo regular blood tests to check if your liver or kidney functions have improved.
What are the serious side effects that can occur while taking Adtrinib 200mg Tablet?
Possible serious side effects include heart attack and heart failure, increased risk of bleeding, high blood pressure, skin problems, and wound healing issues. Other potential side effects may include decreased blood flow to the heart, liver swelling, stomach or intestinal perforation, changes in electrical activity of the heart (QT prolongation), and thyroid hormone level alterations.
Can Adtrinib 200mg Tablet affect my blood sugar levels?
Yes, Adtrinib 200mg Tablet can cause a decrease in your blood sugar levels. In some cases, this may lead to fainting. If you have diabetes, it is essential to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and consult with your doctor if adjustments are needed to your anti-diabetic medication.
I've developed redness and pain in my palms and soles since starting Adtrinib 200mg Tablet. My skin is also coming off. Is this a serious issue? What should I do?
It appears you have developed hand and foot skin reaction due to Adtrinib 200mg Tablet. Consult your doctor, who may recommend temporarily stopping treatment or adjusting the dose. They might also suggest topical creams or lotions to help alleviate the condition. If the problem persists, consider consulting a dermatologist.
