Cabometyx Tablet
Prescription Required
Marketed By
exelixis
Pack of
30 tablet
Salt Composition
Cabozantinib
Storage
Keep in cold place
Cabometyx Tablet
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Overview
Cabozantinib tablet is used to treat certain types of cancer (kidney, thyroid, liver). This medication works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The recommended dose of medicine is decided by your medical advisor. This medicine comes in the form of tablets and is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Indication
Kidney cancer, Thyroid cancer, Skin cancer, Liver cancer
Description
Cabozantinib suppresses metastasis, angiogenesis, and oncogenesis by inhibiting receptor tyrosine kinases. After oral administration, the effect of this medicine can be observed in 2-5 hours.
Side Effects
Cabozantinib medicine may cause some serious and unwanted side effects that require immediate medical attention otherwise it can also lead to higher risk. Do not forget to discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your doctor.
Blurred vision
Severe headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Coughing up blood
Diarrhea
Hair loss
Change in taste
Joint pain
Weight loss
Loss of appetite
Bleeding
Irregular heartbeat
How To Use
Take the Cabozantinib tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew. Take this medicine on an empty stomach. Take this medicine one hour before or two hours after the meals.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Cabozantinib tablet without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not consume Cabozantinib tablet without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Missed Doses
In case you missed any dose of Cabozantinib tablet, consult your doctor as soon as possible. Do not take twice the dose to catch up on the missed one. This will cause severe side effects and impact your overall health and duration of treatment.
FAQs
Cabometyx is used to treat metastatic kidney or thyroid cancer. This medicine also helps to block the growth of new blood vessels in the area of the tumor.
Cabozantinib is used to treat certain types of cancer (kidney, thyroid, liver). This medication works by blocking signals that allow cancer cells to grow and multiply.
Some common side effects of these tablets are Anemia, blurred vision, dizziness, fever, dehydration, loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhea, irregular heartbeat, etc.
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 5 hours.
This medicine may decrease your ability to drive or affect your vision. Do not drive if any symptoms occur.
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exelixis
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