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Nexavar-soranib

"Nexavar" contains the Drug / Molecule called “Sorafenib”. Sorafenib is a small molecular inhibitor of several tyrosine protein kinases. Nexavar treatment induces catabolic mechanism that involve cell degradation; which may suppress tumor growth.

“Soranib” is the generic version of “Nexavar” and both contains same drug “Sorafenib”.

Details
Specification

Indication

Nexavar is used for the treatment of Primary Kidney Cancer (Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma) and Advanced Primary Liver Cancer.

Note

SIDE EFFECT :

Most commonly occurring Cardiac Ischemia, infarction, Hemorrhage, Hypertension, Hand-Foot skin reaction and rash, Gastrointestinal perforation, Wound healing complications.

INTERACTIONS :

Interaction with Docetaxel & Doxorubicin : Nexavar can cause increase in plasma concentration of Docetaxel & Doxorubicin

OVERDOSE :

There is no specific treatment for Nexavar overdose. In cases of suspected overdose Nexavar should be withheld and supportive care instituted.

Precaution

Nexevar is a prescription drug and should be used under proper medical guidance and advice.
Caution has to be taken in case of kidney / liver problems, pregnancy and lactation

Updated On Oct 15, 2019 by Admin

Strength

200 mg

Packing

1 X 10 Tablets (Strip)

Storage

Store at a room temperature not exceeding 30 C

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Soranib

“Soranib” contains the Drug / Molecule called “Sorafenib”. Sorafenib is a small molecular inhibitor of several tyrosine protein kinases. Soranib treatment induces catabolic mechanism that involve cell degradation; which may suppress tumor growth.