Nitnib 25mg Capsule

Salt Composition: Sunitinib  
Manufacturer: ZYDUS CADILA  
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Nitnib Capsule is an oral targeted therapy belonging to the class of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), primarily utilized in the treatment of various advanced malignancies. It functions by selectively inhibiting specific receptor tyrosine kinases involved in cell proliferation, angiogenesis, and metastasis, thereby impeding tumor growth and progression. This targeted approach offers a more precise mechanism of action compared to traditional chemotherapy, often leading to improved efficacy and a different spectrum of side effects. Nitnib is typically prescribed for patients with specific genetic mutations or tumor types that are known to be responsive to TKI therapy, following comprehensive diagnostic evaluation.

The clinical application of Nitnib Capsule requires careful patient selection and ongoing monitoring for both therapeutic response and potential adverse events. Its oral formulation provides convenience for long-term outpatient management. Dosage adjustments may be necessary based on individual patient tolerance and the severity of side effects. Regular assessments, including imaging studies and laboratory tests, are crucial to evaluate treatment effectiveness and manage any emerging complications. As a potent anti-cancer agent, Nitnib represents a significant advancement in personalized cancer care, offering a valuable option for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers.

Uses

  • Treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma.
  • Management of hepatocellular carcinoma.
  • Therapy for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).
  • Treatment of differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

Directions For Use

Take orally once daily with or without food, as directed by your oncologist. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Benefits

  • Targets specific cancer pathways.
  • Oral administration for convenience.
  • Effective in various advanced cancers.
  • May improve progression-free survival.
  • Offers a personalized treatment option.
  • Potentially fewer systemic side effects than chemotherapy.

Side Effects

  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Hand-foot syndrome
  • Hypertension
  • Rash
  • Anorexia
  • Weight loss
  • Stomatitis
  • Thyroid dysfunction
  • Hemorrhage (rare)

Safety Measures

  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption as it may exacerbate liver-related side effects or interact with the medication.
  • Pregnancy - Highly contraindicated during pregnancy due to severe fetal harm risk. Effective contraception is essential.
  • Breastfeeding - Not recommended during breastfeeding as it may harm the infant. Discontinue breastfeeding if treatment is necessary.
  • Liver - Use with extreme caution in patients with liver impairment; dose reduction or discontinuation may be required.
  • Kidney - Use with caution in patients with severe kidney impairment; dose adjustments may be necessary.
  • Lung - Monitor for interstitial lung disease (ILD) or pneumonitis, which can be a serious side effect.

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