SKU	CMS3017
USA Brand Name	Inlyta
Strength	1mg
Generic Name	Axitinib
Manufacturer	Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

 

Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib)

What Is The Generic Name For Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet:

Axitinib is the generic version for Inlyta 1 mg Tablet

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

• Inlyta

About Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib)

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Axitinib, which is used in the treatment of kidney cancer. Kidneys are fist-sized organs on both sides of your backbone above your waist. The tubes inside it filter & clean your blood, taking out waste products & making urine. Kidney cancer occurs in the lining of tiny tubes inside your kidneys. This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores & must be taken strictly by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Inlyta 1 mg Tablet.  

Strength:

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet contains an active constituent, Axitinib. It is obtainable in other substitutes also at all the leading online pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet is used in the treatment in the following conditions:

• Kidney cancer

How Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib) Works:

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet has an active ingredient; Axitinib is an anti-cancer medication. Axitinib works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein which signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps in stopping or slowing the spread of cancer cells. Axitinib primary mechanism of action is thought to be inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1-3, c-KIT and PDGFR, which in turn, enables Axitinib to inhibit angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels by tumors).

Before You Use Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Axitinib
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must be learned about your medicinal history like your pre-existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

• You should avoid taking alcohol  
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

You should not take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have liver problems
• Have kidney problems
• Have bleeding disorder
• Have gastrointestinal disorder
• Have internal bleeding or hemorrhage
• Have cardiac failure ever
• Have lung disorder
• Have hypertension
• Have thyroid disorder

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to the Tablet
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have Liver disease
• Have hypertension
• Have infections
• Have heart disorder

Dosage:

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Axitinib, which is used in the treatment of kidney cancer. This medicine is accessible in different substitutes & strengths & has got to be purchased or given on doctor’s prescription only. You must consult your physician for dosage & time of the medicine because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be best judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet regularly on time for better results.

How Much Of The Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib) to Be Used:

As Inlyta 1 mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet. Do not take the Tablet on your own & for a longer period than recommended by the doctor.

How To Take The Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

Take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow the Tablet as a whole. You are advised not to chew, crush or break the Tablet. Inlyta 1 mg Tablet is to be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

You are always advised to take Inlyta 1 mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You must strictly follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Tablet in larger or smaller quantity or for a longer period than suggested by your doctor.

Overdose:

You must seek medical emergency treatment and/ or contact your surgeon immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Emergency treatment will be initiated immediately by your physician if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the Tablet should be administered by the doctor as soon as possible. You must strictly skip the missed dosage if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. It is advised not to double the dosage of the prescription to make up for the missed dosage.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Inlyta 1 Mg Tablet (Axitinib):

• Physical weakness
• Bleeding gums
• Blurred vision
• Decreased urination
• Hair loss
• Stomach pain
• Unusual weight gain or loss
• Sweating
• Pale skin
• Headache
• Nausea
• Rash
• Breathing difficulty
• Joint pain
• Difficulty in speaking
• Decreased level of thyroid hormones
• Pain in extremity
• Hemorrhage
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Dyspepsia
• Dry skin
• Diarrhea
• High blood pressure
• Decreased appetite
• Cough
• Taste change
• Painful blisters on hands and feet
• Constipation
• Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
• Protein in urine

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Inlyta 1 mg Tablet. This interaction may generate some needless or adverse effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always have a discussion with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements so that well-planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Atazanavir
• Ciprofloxacin
• Fluconazole
• Carbamazepine

It can also interact with the following disease condition:

• Cardiovascular disease
• Kidney Disease
• Liver Disease
• Thyroid disorder
• Lung disorder
• Heart failure
• You must avoid consumption of grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medicine 

Warning And Precaution:

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Kidney/ Liver disease
• Inlyta 1 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age
• You must drink plenty of fluids & inform your doctor if diarrhea doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools
• You must use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine & for a month after you stop taking it
• You must monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication
• You must inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools as using this medicine may cause a serious bleeding problem
• You must not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding
• You must not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness
• Always consult with your physician straight away to get the best possible treatment if you are observing any of the above-mentioned conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep the Inlyta 1 mg Tablet out of reach and sight of the children
• This medicine is strictly used with caution for the treatment of children, adolescents, and elderly
• Inlyta 1 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women due to the increased risk of harmful effects on the unborn baby
• You must always check up the information specifically written on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine
• Always consult your medical doctor if you have any ambiguity in case of the dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Inlyta 1 mg Tablet should be taken for cancer treatment. Do not take this prescription for a longer period than suggested by the physician.

Storage:

Store the Inlyta 1 mg Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Tablet is intact and not damaged while purchasing or storing.