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PAZOPANIB-400MG
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - PAZ0080

FAQs

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is safe to be taken by a diabetic person. However, take Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's only after asking with a doctor as they may adjust the dosing according to the condition of the patient.
Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is restricted to use in pregnancy. A woman needs to have a negative pregnancy test before starting treatment with this medicine. It is better to use effective birth control methods to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine or for at least 6 months after taking the last dose of Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's.
Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's should be stopped in cases where a person faces serious side effect that affects the quality of life. Otherwise, you need to keep taking Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's until your doctor asks you to stop it.
Before your doctor prescribes you Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's, tell them if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, bleeding issues, surgery or an electrolyte imbalance (like abnormal levels of magnesium, calcium, or potassium in the blood).
Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is restricted to use in persons who are sensitive to any of its constituents or have squamous cell lung cancer or already taking carboplatin and paclitaxel.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is restricted to use in pregnancy. A woman needs to have a negative pregnancy test before starting treatment with this medicine. It is better to use effective birth control methods to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine or for at least 6 months after taking the last dose of Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk and may cause possible risk to the infant.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's may affect your driving ability or not.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's should be taken with caution in patients dealing with the liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by the doctor according to the medical condition of the patient.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is safe to take by patients dealing with kidney cancer as prescribed by their doctor. The dose may be adjusted by the doctor according to the medical condition of the patient.

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Children

Unsafe

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's belongs to the group of medicine called ‘anti-cancer’ that is primarily indicated in the treatment of kidney and soft tissue cancer.  Kidney cancer also known as renal cancer is a disease in which healthy cells of the kidney become malignant (cancerous), grow in an uncontrolled manner and forms a tumor. When a group of cancer occurs in different parts of the body such as bones, muscles, deep layers of skin, and fat then it is known as soft tissue sarcomas. This type of cancer may also form in nerves, blood vessels or connective tissues that support organs of the body.

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's contains 'Pazopanib' which falls in the category of medicines known as 'kinase inhibitors'. It works by stopping the action of an abnormal protein that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells. In this way, it stops the spread of cancerous cells.

Take Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's as prescribed by your doctor. You are suggested to take Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition.  In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as itching or skin rash, acne, dry skin, vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's causes serious birth defects. Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk and may cause possible risk to the infant. Elderly people are more sensitive to medicine so the doctor may adjust the dosage according to the condition. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's as it could lead to increased dizziness.

Uses of Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's

Kidney cancer,  Soft tissue cancer

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is a ' tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI)', that stops the uncontrolled growth and spread of cancerous cells. Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is effective in treating thyroid, liver and kidney cancer. It acts by stopping the action of the abnormal protein that is responsible for the multiplication of cancerous cells. Whenever a new healthy cell is formed it undergoes a usual process of maturity. Cancerous cells form new cells more quickly so Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's targets cancerous cells and blocks the action of Tyrosine kinases enzymes (responsible for causing cancer). It also decreases the blood supply to cancer tumors to slow down the growth of the tumor.  In this way, Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's stops the production, spread and growth of cancerous cells in the body.

Directions for Use

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's can be taken without food on an empty stomach at least one or two hours before taking a meal or take it as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's

  • Acne
  • Dry skin
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Itching or skin rash

Drug Warnings

Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's may make you more susceptible to infections; consult your doctor if you develop any signs of infections such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding or bruising. Your doctor may advise you to undergo regular blood tests, kidney and liver tests to monitor your condition. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medicines to rule out any unpleasant side-effects. Before your doctor prescribes you Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's, tell them if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, bleeding issues, surgery or an electrolyte imbalance (like abnormal levels of magnesium, calcium  or potassium in the blood). Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's is restricted to use in persons who are sensitive to any of its constituents or have squamous cell lung cancer or already taking carboplatin and paclitaxel.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PazopanibHalofantrine
Critical
PazopanibSaquinavir
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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

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

  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PACLITAXEL
  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • NEOMYCIN
  • SORAFENIB
  • PHENYTOIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Seek medical attention immediately you have swelling in your lower legs, fast heartbeats, or trouble breathing. It may be a sign of a heart problem.
  • Pazocam 400 mg Tablet 30's may cause bleeding so tell your doctor if you see blood in urine or stools.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles reduce fatigue, helps in weight loss and give strength. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga and other relaxation techniques may also help in improving physical and mental health and may reduce your stress levels.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep as resting helps in improving your health, mental ability, and improves attention.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listen to soothing music.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing fiber help in better digestion. These include beans, peas, lentils, whole grains,  nuts, and seeds.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.