Mfd. by :- Arechar Healthcare (Fulfilled By : Magicine Pharma)
Magicine Pharma is registered with the Government Of NCT, India, Ministry Of Health in Government of Delhi, India, registration number DL-RAJ-122372 and as a wholesale distributor, department file No. 44208.
Brand Name - Sorafina
Generic Name - Sorafenib
Manufacturer - Arechar Healthcare
Dosage Form - Tablet (Oral Administration)
Strength - 200mg
Composition - Sorafenib
Packaging - 120 tablet (120 / bottle)
Indication - Kidney cancer, Liver cancer, and Thyroid cancer
Storage - Store at room temperature
Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg Tablet) is used to treat certain types of cancer including liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer. It belongs to a group of medications called tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Sorafina (Sorafenib) helps to stop the growth of cancerous cells. It is available as a tablet, indicated for oral use. Do not take Sorafina (Sorafenib) tablet in the wrong way as it may lead to some severe side effects. Make sure not to change or skip the dose without consulting your doctor. Your healthcare provider will decide the exact dose and duration of Sorafina (Sorafenib) tablet.
Sorafina is a kinase inhibitor that decreases tumor cell proliferation in vitro. Sorafina works to inhibit tumor growth of HCC, RCC, and DTC human tumor xenografts in immunocompromised mice. Reductions in tumor angiogenesis were seen in models of HCC and RCC upon Sorafina treatment, and increases in tumor apoptosis were observed in models of HCC, RCC, and DTC.
Sorafina (Sorafenib) tablets may cause some side effects. Make sure to consult your healthcare professional for the same.
Indigestion
Hair loss
Numbness
Weight loss
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Anemia
Fainting
Lightheadedness
Muscle cramps
Anxiety
Itching
Vomiting
Tiredness
Difficulty in swallowing
Coughing up blood
Bleeding gums
Nausea
Bloating
Difficulty in breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Pale skin
Seizures
Sore throat
Rash
Joint pain
Dry mouth
Dehydration
Weakness
Chest pain
Chills
Take Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg Tablet) tablets as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not try to chew, break or crush the tablet. Take it on an empty stomach.
It is advised not to miss a dose. If you skip a scheduled dose of Sorafina tablet, make sure to contact your healthcare provider immediately.
In case you feel the symptoms of overdose, reach out to a doctor for help.
Sorafina tablets work by slowing down the growth of cancer cells. Take this medicine orally on an empty stomach once a day. Try not to miss your regular dosing schedule. Take Sorafina exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablet. The dose and duration are decided by a medical advisor according to your medical condition and requirements.
Regular monitoring of BP is necessary while consuming this tablet. It is advised to keep yourself hydrated and maintain a healthy diet while consuming Sorafina tablet.
Before starting treatment with Sorafina tablet, please inform your doctor about your previous medical history. If you experience any symptoms while receiving Sorafina (Sorafenib), do not ignore those symptoms because it may lead to higher risk.
Contraception
Use effective methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking Sorafina tablet.
Children and adolescents
Sorafina tablet is not advisable for use in children and adolescents.
Pregnancy
Sorafina (Sorafenib) shouldn’t be used by pregnant women. Sorafenib may cause harm to the baby. It is recommended that this medicine should be avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Sorafina (Sorafenib) is not recommended in breastfeeding unless it is required. Please consult your medical advisor before starting treatment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is required during treatment with this medication.
Sorafina (Sorafenib) medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.
If you have low blood glucose levels do not take Sorafina tablet without consulting from your healthcare provider.
Do not take Sorafina tablet, if you have a history of heart disease.
Sorafina may cause dizziness in some patients.
The use of Sorafina tablet may cause skin reactions.
Sorafina medicine can reduce the number of white blood cells in the body.
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Do not break or chew the tablet.
Not safe for pregnant women.
Do not breastfeed while receiving this medication.
Ans. This medication is used to treat a certain type of cancer (liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer) and it also helps to stop the growth of cancerous cells. Sorafina tablet belongs to a class of medication known as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.
Ans. This medication works by blocking the action of a protein that signals the cancer cells to multiply. Sorafina (Sorafenib) helps in slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
Ans. Sorafina (Sorafenib) is available in the strength of 200mg.
Ans. Some common side effects of Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg Tablet) are:- nausea, irregular heartbeat, seizures, pale skin, abdominal pain, bleeding, diarrhea, fatigue, etc.
Ans. Maintain good nutrition and keep yourself hydrated.
Ans. If you miss a scheduled dose of Sorafina tablet, contact your doctor immediately.
Ans. Please consult your healthcare provider before consuming alcohol.
Ans. Follow your healthcare provider instructions about any restrictions on food and other activities.
Ans. Please contact your healthcare provider before consuming this drug.
Ans. Sorafina tablet is not recommended for pregnant women.
Ans. Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg Tablet) may decrease your ability to drive or affect your vision. Do not drive if any symptoms occur.
Ans. Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg tablet) is not recommended in breastfeeding unless it is necessary.
Ans. Take Sorafina (Sorafenib 200mg tablet) on an empty stomach orally once a day.
Ans. Store Sorafina (Sorafenib) at room temperature.
Interactions are more likely to change how your medicine works. Make sure to disclose your previous medical history with the healthcare professional.
Medicine Interaction
Disease Interaction
Alcohol Interaction
REFERENCE
Sorafenib: MedlinePlus drug information. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a607051.html
Sorafenib: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00398