PAZOPANIB 400 mg (Pazinib) x 30 Tablets

Uses of PAZOPANIB 400 mg

• Treats advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
• Treats certain types of advanced soft tissue sarcoma
• Helps slow the growth of cancer cells
• Reduces the formation of blood vessels that supply tumours
• Used under the supervision of an oncologist

Benefits of PAZOPANIB

• Helps slow cancer progression
• May help reduce tumour growth
• Targets cancer cells and tumour blood vessels
• Provides a convenient oral treatment option
• Supports long-term cancer management in suitable patients

How Does PAZOPANIB 400 mg Work?

Pazopanib 400 mg works by inhibiting multiple tyrosine kinase receptors, including vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR), platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGFR), and c-KIT. By blocking these signalling pathways, it reduces the formation of new blood vessels that supply tumours and helps slow the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Side Effects

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Fatigue
• High blood pressure
• Changes in hair colour
• Loss of appetite
• Elevated liver enzyme levels
• Headache

Precautions

• Use only under the supervision of an oncologist.
• Regular liver function tests and blood pressure monitoring may be required during treatment.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, heart problems, or a history of bleeding disorders.
• Take the medicine on an empty stomach as directed by your healthcare provider.
• Tell your healthcare provider about all medicines and supplements you are taking to help prevent interactions.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Do not stop treatment or adjust the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.