Inlybest 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aprazer Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Axitinib (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Inlybest 1mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of kidney cancer.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Inlybest 1mg Tablet can be taken with or without food 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include high blood pressure, joint pain, and loss of appetite. Diarrhea, shortness of breath, can be serious sometimes so take medicine to treat it as prescribed by the doctor or stay hydrated. Your doctor may advise for regular blood pressure checkups while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice a severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have thyroid problems, liver or bleeding problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. 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 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. Inlybest 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Inlybest 1mg 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 with or without food 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. It may cause serious bleeding problem. Inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer?
Some possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer include blood in the urine (hematuria) which may appear dark red, orange, or pink. As kidney cancer progresses, it can cause persistent pain, pressure just below the ribs, or intense fatigue.
How long should I take the Inlybest 1mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment varies depending on individual needs and responses. Your doctor will determine your specific treatment duration based on factors such as your condition, response to therapy, and toleration of side effects. They may adjust your dosage or temporarily stop treatment if you experience any side effects.
When should I call my doctor right away?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, hives, itching, and blisters. Additionally, inform your doctor if you notice bleeding or blood in your cough, very high blood pressure, signs of thyroid problems like unexplained weight change, nervousness, restlessness, weakness, thinning of hair after taking Inlybest 1mg Tablet. It is crucial to see your doctor immediately for any sudden mood changes, fast heart rate, changes in voice, fever, or chills.
What lab tests are important before starting Inlybest 1mg Tablet?
Your doctor may recommend pre-treatment blood pressure, thyroid function, kidney function, liver or pancreatic function tests, complete blood counts, urine tests, and blood mineral levels (including sodium or potassium) before initiating this medication. Women of childbearing age should also have a pregnancy test before starting the treatment.
Who should not take the Inlybest 1mg Tablet?
Individuals with an allergy to axitinib or any other ingredient in this medicine should not use Inlybest 1mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you have doubts about taking the medication.
Does Inlybest 1mg Tablet affect fertility?
Yes, this medicine may cause fertility issues in both men and women. It's essential to discuss this with your doctor before starting treatment to learn about ways to preserve fertility.
I feel exhausted after starting treatment with Inlybest 1mg Tablet. What should I do?
General tiredness/fatigue is a common side effect experienced during treatment with Inlybest 1mg Tablet. You may need to adjust your schedule to manage fatigue, and prioritize adequate rest. Avoid strenuous physical activities and consider incorporating light exercise like walking into your routine for better coping.
How do I know if I have developed thyroid problems after taking Inlybest 1mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring of thyroid function is necessary before and during treatment with Inlybest 1mg Tablet. Your doctor will advise blood tests to assess your thyroid levels, and inform them immediately if you experience symptoms like feeling more tired than usual, unexplained weight loss or gain, sensitivity to cold/heat, hair thinning, voice changes (such as deepening), muscle cramps, or aches.
What is Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS)?
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS) is a rare but serious neurological complication associated with the use of Inlybest 1mg Tablet. It's characterized by symptoms like headaches, vision problems, mental changes, seizures, high blood pressure, weakness, and swelling in the brain. This condition is reversible and symptoms typically subside once treated. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these concerning episodes while taking Inlybest tablets.
I have swelling in my ankles and feet after I started taking Inlybest 1mg Tablets? What does this mean?
This medicine may cause side effects such as excessive tiredness, swelling of the abdomen, legs, or ankles, shortness of breath, or protruding neck veins. These are alarming signs and indicate potential heart failure. You must take these symptoms seriously and contact your doctor immediately.
How can I store Inlybest 1mg Tablet at home?
Store the medicine at room temperature in a dry place, away from children and pets, to prevent accidental ingestion.
