Axzyb Tablet (Axitinib 5mg) - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is axzyb tablet used for?
Axzyb Tablet contains Axitinib 5mg, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer). It works by blocking enzymes that promote cancer cell growth and blood vessel formation. Take it twice daily as prescribed, with or without food. Common side effects include diarrhea, high blood pressure, and fatigue. Avoid grapefruit juice during treatment.
- Generic Name: Axitinib (5mg)
- Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ axzyb tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Axitinib (5mg) |
| Brand Name | axzyb tablet |
| Manufacturer | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI NEOPLASTICS |
| Action Class | Tyrosine kinase inhibitors |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take axzyb tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of axzyb tablet
- High blood pressure
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Breathing problems
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Decreased level of thyroid hormones
- Difficulty in speaking
- Dry skin
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Nausea
- Pain in extremities
- Painful blisters on hands and feet
- Protein in urine
- Rash
- Breathlessness
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Taste change
- Vomiting
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Ketoconazole | Major | Increased axitinib exposure |
| Rifampin | Major | Decreased axitinib efficacy |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
๐ Substitutes for axzyb tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.