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Anti-cancer

Lenvatinib 4mg & 10mg

Lenvatinib Capsules contain Lenvatinib Mesylate as the active ingredient. It is a targeted anti-cancer medicine that belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs).
Lenvatinib works by blocking certain proteins (VEGFR, FGFR, PDGFR, KIT, RET) that promote cancer cell growth and the formation of new blood vessels, thereby slowing down or stopping the spread of cancer cells.

Product Details

Uses & Benefits

  • Used in the treatment of certain types of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) that cannot be adequately treated with radioactive iodine.
  • Used in combination with other medicines for certain cases of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer).
  • May be used in combination with other anticancer medicines for certain cases of renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
  • Helps inhibit signaling pathways involved in the growth and development of cancer cells and may help slow disease progression.

Dosage & Administration

  • The dosage of Lenvatinib varies depending on the type of cancer, treatment regimen, overall health, and response to therapy.
  • 4 mg or 10 mg capsules may be used as part of the prescribed daily dose or combination regimen. Take exactly as directed by your oncologist.
  • Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush or chew the capsule.
  • Lenvatinib may generally be taken with or without food.
  • Take the medicine at approximately the same time each day.
  • Continue treatment only for as long as recommended by your oncologist. Do not change the dose or stop treatment without medical advice.

Precautions

  • Use only under strict medical supervision.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of high blood pressure, heart disease, liver or kidney problems, bleeding disorders, or blood-vessel problems.
  • Regular monitoring may include blood pressure, liver and kidney function, urine protein, thyroid function, and other blood tests.
  • Seek medical attention for severe or persistent symptoms such as unusual bleeding, severe abdominal pain, chest pain, difficulty breathing, or severe headache.
  • Common side effects may include:
  • Fatigue or weakness
  • Decreased appetite and weight loss
  • Nausea or diarrhea
  • High blood pressure
  • Swelling of the hands or feet
  • Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are taking because drug interactions may occur.
  • Discuss pregnancy and breastfeeding with your oncologist before starting treatment.

Storage

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
  • Keep the capsules in their original packaging until use.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Do not use the medicine if the packaging is damaged or if the product has expired.

Manufacturer’s Note

Lenvatinib 4mg & 10mg Capsules are prescription anticancer medicines used in specific treatment regimens for certain thyroid, liver, and kidney cancers. The appropriate dose and combination therapy depend on the individual patient's condition. Always use Lenvatinib exactly as directed by your oncologist or healthcare provider.