SORAFENIB 200 mg (Soranib) x 120 Tablets

Uses of SORAFENIB 200 mg

• Treats advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
• Treats advanced renal cell carcinoma
• Treats radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer
• Helps slow tumour growth
• Used under the supervision of an oncologist

Benefits of SORAFENIB 200 mg

• Helps slow the progression of cancer
• Inhibits the formation of blood vessels that supply tumours
• May help reduce tumour growth
• Provides a convenient oral treatment option
• Supports long-term cancer management in suitable patients

How Does SORAFENIB 200 mg Work?

Sorafenib 200 mg works by blocking multiple protein kinases involved in cancer-cell growth and the formation of new blood vessels, a process known as angiogenesis. By inhibiting these signalling pathways, it reduces the tumour’s blood supply and helps slow the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Side Effects

• Diarrhoea
• Fatigue
• Hand-foot skin reaction
• High blood pressure
• Skin rash
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Hair thinning

Precautions

• Use only under the supervision of an oncologist.
• Regular monitoring of liver function, blood pressure, and blood cell counts may be required.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, heart disease, bleeding problems, or recently underwent surgery.
• 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.
• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment unless your healthcare provider advises otherwise.
• Do not stop treatment or adjust the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.