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Sorafenib
How Sorafenib works
Sorafenib is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.
Side Effects
Fatigue, Nausea, Loss of appetite, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Hair loss, Weight loss, Rash, Hand-foot syndrome
Usage
Sorafenib is used in the treatment of liver cancer, kidney cancer and thyroid cancer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Sorafenib cytotoxic?Sorafenib is a cytotoxic agent
Q. Is Sorafenib cytotoxic?Sorafenib is a cytotoxic agent
Q. What does Sorafenib target?Sorafenib targets the cancer cells to stop their growth and proliferation.
Q. What does Sorafenib target?Sorafenib targets the cancer cells to stop their growth and proliferation.
Q. Is Sorafenib effective in chemotherapy?Sorafenib is effective in chemotherapy of liver, kidney and thyroid cancer
Q. Is Sorafenib effective in chemotherapy?Sorafenib is effective in chemotherapy of liver, kidney and thyroid cancer
Q. How is Sorafenib taken/administered?Sorafenib is administered orally in the form of two tablets of 200 mg twice a day (total daily dose of 800 mg) on empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating
Q. How is Sorafenib taken/administered?Sorafenib is administered orally in the form of two tablets of 200 mg twice a day (total daily dose of 800 mg) on empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating
