Votrient 200mg Tablet
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Pazopanib
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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30 Tablet
About The Product
Kidney Cancer
Votrient 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of advanced-level kidney cancer and soft tissue sarcoma that has spread to nearby organs. This capsule reduces the associated symptoms of kidney cancer such as blood in the urine, unexplained low back pain or weight loss, etc. It blocks the action of the enzyme and stops the replication of the malignant cells in the body.
Description
Votrient 200mg Tablet is an antineoplastic drug consisting of an active ingredient called pazopanib. Doctors prescribe this capsule to treat advanced-level kidney cancer and soft tissue sarcoma.
Votrient 200mg Tablet works by preventing the effect of specific enzymes that result in the growth of cancer cells. This anticancer medicine reduces the size of the tumor and slows down its multiplication rate.
It may take multiple weeks or several months for you to observe the benefits, so do not stop taking it until your doctor asks you to do so. He will decide what dose is needed for effective results and how often you need to consume it.
Your physician considers your age, health condition, past disease history, and response to the treatment before advising you. It is important to take the exact prescribed dosage by your doctor.
If you take it in the wrong way or overdosing, it can lead to serious side effects. Before taking this tablet, share with your doctor if you have heart disease, kidney or liver problems.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescribed and non-prescribed medications. These medicines can interact with Votrient 200mg Tablet and may result in some undesirable severe effects.
This tablet is not recommended for people under age 18.
Side Effects
Like other anticancer medicines, Votrient 200mg Tablet also has some common to severe side effects. These are undesired symptoms that are observed in the body after taking this tablet. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These adverse effects don't need special medical attention, but if you observe them continually, talk to your medical expert. Some of them are listed below:
Common side effects:
Headache
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
High blood pressure
Joint pain
Shortness in breathing
Weight loss and appetite loss
High blood sugar level
Severe side effects:
Heart problems
Bleeding from the anus, mouth
Hypothyroidism
Interstitial lung disease
Abnormal skin pigmentation
Hair discoloration
Tumor pain
How To Use
- Votrient 200mg Tablet is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally.
- It is advised to take this tablet after consulting your healthcare expert.
How It Works
Votrient 200mg Tablet acts as a biological factor in drug-targeted therapy in kidney cancer treatment. It is a prescription-based anticancer medicine that belongs to the class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Votrient blocks the binding of the enzyme tyrosine kinase to its receptor which is necessary for the multiplication of the cancer cells. It also inhibits the formation of new blood vessels in tumor cells and actions against a protein called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGF) to slow down the replication of the cancer cells, eventually stopping and killing them.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Votrient 200mg Tablet.
- In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
- Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
- Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
- Avoid grapefruit in any form during the Votrient 200mg Tablet treatment.
- Take a Votrient tablet at the same time every day for a better result.
- Monitor your blood count, pressure, and liver function regularly.
- Taking Votrient 200mg Tablet can affect these.
- Intake a lot of water and fluids to keep the body hydrated.
- Taking a Votrient 200mg Tablet may cause dehydration.
- Tell your doctor if you're going through any emergency surgery, taking Votrient 200mg Tablet may affect wound healing time.
- Taking Votrient 200mg Tablet can cause a drop in blood pressure, so your physician must monitor it regularly. It is advised to consult with your healthcare professional if you are planning to be pregnant as taking this medicine can lead to sterility.
- Use reliable contraceptive or birth control methods to prevent pregnancy for 2 months before and after taking Votrient 200mg Tablet.
FAQs
Hair discoloration is a very common side effect observed after using Votrient 200mg tablet.
It can show after a few months of therapy.
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