Cabozanib 40mg Tablet

Short Description

Cabozanib 40mg Tablet is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Cabozanib 40mg 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. Take it exactly as advised by the doctor. 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.

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. Cabozanib 40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects

Fatigue Nausea Loss of appetite Taste change Diarrhea

Breastfeeding Warning

Do not take this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Cabozanib 40mg Tablet works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that prompts multiplication of cancer cells, thereby slowing or stopping the spread of cancer cells.

Take it with or without food Take it preferably at the same time each day Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it. Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting.