LENVANIX 10MG CAPSULES

LENVANIX 10MG CAPSULES

DESCRIPTION

  • Composition: Lenvatinib
  • Manufacturer: Beacon
  • Indication: Thyroid Cancer
  • Packaging: 30 Capsules
  • Dosage Form: Capsule

PACKAGE

  • 10mg
  • 4mg

Brand name – Lenvanix

Generic name – Lenvatinib

Manufacturer – Beacon

Strength – 4mg, 10mg

Dosage Form – Capsules

Composition – Lenvatinib

Indication – Thyroid Cancer

Storage – at room temperature

Overview Of Lenvanix 10mg Capsule

Lenvanix 10mg capsule (4mg) is a target therapy medication that is used in the treatment of thyroid cancer. It is also used to treat renal cancer and liver cancers. The generic name of this medication is Lenvatinib. It is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor which helps in curing the cancer.

Pharmacodynamics

Lenvanix 4mg or 10mg capsules are receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors as they block the activity of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors. It also inhibits other growth factors that are responsible for angiogenesis and tumor growth. As a result, it stops the formation of blood vessels that are important for the cancer cells. Therefore Lenvanix stops the progression of the cancer to the other parts of the body.

 

SIDE EFFECTS

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Weight loss
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Rash on the skin
  • Mouth sores
  • Heartburn
  • Extreme fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Swelling of hands and feet
  • Blood in vomit
  • Coughing of the blood
  • Dark coloration of urine
  • Stomach pain
  • Yellowing of skin and eyes
  • Vision complications
  • Heavy menstrual bleeding

 

Lenvanix 4mg capsules (10mg capsules) is prescribed by the doctor hence, is taken orally once every day and it can be taken with or without food.

Missed Dose

It is advisable to avoid missing any doses of Lenvanix 4mg and 10mg in case you miss a dose consult your doctor immediately.

Overdose

In case of an overdose of Lenvanix, contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately.

WARNING

  • Lenvanix can cause an allergic reaction in some patients therefore it is necessary to read the complete composition list and consult the doctor in case of any ingredient that induces allergies.
  • Inform the doctor about all the vitamin supplements, herbal medications, and prescription and non-prescription drugs since Lenvanix can interact with them.
  • Lenvanix can cause osteonecrosis of the jaw.
  • Lenvanix affects fertility in both men and women. It is also advisable to avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding during the treatment with Lenvanix.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption and avoid operating heavy machinery during treatment with Lenvanix capsules.
  • Inform the doctor about past medical conditions like seizures, high blood pressure, low calcium, and potassium levels, and kidney and liver disorders.

DESCRIPTION

  • Composition: Lenvatinib
  • Manufacturer: Beacon
  • Indication: Thyroid Cancer
  • Packaging: 30 Capsules
  • Dosage Form: Capsule

PACKAGE

  • 10mg
  • 4mg
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