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AXITINIB-1MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

The Capital, 1802, 18th Floor , Plot No. C-70, ‘G’ Block , Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East , Mumbai – 400051
Other Info - INL0074

FAQs

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's contains Axitinib, which works by stopping the action of a tyrosine kinase enzyme that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells.
Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is safe to be taken by a diabetic person. However, take Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's only after consulting with a doctor, as they may adjust the dosing according to your condition.
Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's may cause thyroid dysfunction, leading to decreased thyroid hormone levels. This effect causes hypothyroidism. So, notify your doctor if you feel extremely tired, colder than others, sudden weight gain/ weight loss, hair loss, or change in voice while using this medicine.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit alcohol consumption while taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may cause embryo-fetal toxicity and harm your foetus. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's. You should not become pregnant while you are taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's. Using effective birth control methods while on treatment with Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is suggested.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's passes into breastmilk. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's may cause dizziness and visual disturbances in some patients. Hence, do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in any activity that needs clear vision until you are confident that you can do so safely while you are on treatment with Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver problems, tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is known to cause elevated liver enzymes, which may be fatal. Hence, this medicine should be taken cautiously in patients with moderate liver impairment. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your liver function while on treatment with this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

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Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy is not established.

About Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Renal cell carcinoma, also known as kidney cancer, is a disease in which the cancer or malignant cells grow uncontrollably in the kidney and form a tumour.

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's contains Axitinib as an active ingredient, which belongs to the class of medicines known as kinase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the action of an enzyme (tyrosine kinase) and thus stops the abnormal growth of cancer cells.

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's may cause certain side effects such as diarrhea, rash, tiredness, decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, increased blood pressure, muscle cramps, chest pain, weakness, dizziness, hoarseness, and constipation. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects bother you. Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's should be taken as advised by your doctor.

Avoid taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's if you are allergic to it or any other components of it. Before taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's, inform your doctor if you have/had liver or kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, heart problems, thyroid disorders, or blood disorders. This medicine is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, it is not recommended for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's

Renal Cell Carcinoma.

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Medicinal Benefits

Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's contains Axitinib, which is used in treating advanced renal cell carcinoma after failure of prior systemic therapy. It works by stopping the action of a tyrosine kinase enzyme that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells. This helps stop the abnormal growth of cancer cells and thus reduce the further spread to other parts of the body. It also decreases the blood supply to cancer tumors to slow down the growth of the tumor.  In this way, Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's stops the body's production, spread and growth of cancerous cells.

Directions for Use

Take Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's as prescribed by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food in a 12-hour interval. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew the medicine. Avoid taking more than the prescribed dose of medicine.

Side Effects of Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Skin rash
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Cough
  • Tiredness
  • Visual disturbances
  • Chest pain
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Hoarseness
  • Peeling of the skin.

Drug Warnings

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's for the period that your doctor has prescribed. Avoid taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Caution should be exercised if you have/had liver or kidney disease, any planned surgery, heart disease, stroke, blood or bleeding disorders, or gastrointestinal disorders. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant before starting the treatment as this medicine is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Breastfeeding should be discontinued in nursing mothers during the treatment as it passes into breast milk and may cause a possible risk to the infant. Avoid driving and operating machines, as this medicine may cause visual disturbances. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established. Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's may cause hypertension, arterial and venous thrombotic events, hemorrhagic events, hypothyroidism, gastrointestinal perforation and fistula, Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS), elevated liver enzymes in some patients. Hence, inform your doctor about your complete medication and medical history before taking Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AxitinibTelaprevir
Severe
AxitinibNelfinavir
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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AXITINIB-1MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR
  • DILTIAZEM
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • DEXAMETHASONE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Your doctor may suggest periodic liver function tests and urine test to monitor the function of the liver and presence of protein in urine due to the use of Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's.
  • It is advised to use contraceptive pills while using Inlyta 1mg Tablet 28's to prevent pregnancy.
  • Seek medical attention immediately if you have swelling in your lower legs, fast heartbeats, or trouble breathing as it may be a sign of a heart problem.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles, reduces fatigue, helps in weight loss, and gives strength. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Getting adequate sleep as resting helps improve your health and mental ability and improves attention.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listening to soothing music.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, etc.
  • Foods containing fibre help in better digestion. These include beans, peas, lentils, whole grains, nuts, and seeds.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight.

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