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Sugistran 50mg Capsule

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28 Capsules In Bottle

Salt Composition

Sunitinib

Storage

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Sugistran 50mg Capsule

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Overview

Sugistran 50mg Capsule is an anticancer medicine with active ingredient Sunitinib. It is prescribed to certain types of kidney cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and medullary thyroid cancer. It works by blocking the action of specific enzyme. It effectively controls the progression of cancer, especially in the advance stages of cancer. It may take few weeks to few months to see the results so don't stop taking medicine on your own without informing your doctor.

Indication

Kidney Cancer, Gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Uses

  • Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)
  • Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET)
  • Medullary thyroid cancer
  • Certain kidney cancer

side effects

Like other anticancer medicines, Sugistran 50mg Capsule also has some common to severe side effects. These undesired symptoms observed in the body after taking this medicine and usually disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine.

Common Side Effects Include:

  • Decreased appetite
  • Mucositis
  • High blood pressure
  • Hand-foot syndrome
  • Bleeding disorder
  • Taste change
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhea

Above mentioned effects don't need any special medical attention, but if you observe them continually, talk to your doctor immediately.

How to use


The recommended dose Sugistran 50mg Capsule may vary according to the type & stage of cancer, or age, weight, and other health factors of the patients. This capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water and do not crush, chew, or open it. It is usually taken once a day, with or without food, at a fixed time each day. Don't miss a dose or double the dose to compensate for the missed dose.

How it works

Sugistran 50mg Capsule is an anticancer medicine with active ingredient Sunitinib that works by blocking the action of specific proteins known as tyrosine kinases. As this protein helps in signaling pathways that control growth and multiplication of cells. Thereby it effectively controls the progression of cancer, especially in the advance stages of cancer.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Sugistran 50mg Capsule, as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as well as worsen the symptoms.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Do not take Sugistran 50mg Capsule without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it can be unsafe to take it during this period.

Breastfeeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the Sugistran 50mg Capsule with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.

Driving

DANGER

Sugistran 50mg Capsule may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving.

Kidney

PRECAUTION

Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Sugistran 50mg Capsule. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any kidney related issue.

Liver

PRECAUTION

Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Sugistran 50mg Capsule. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any liver related issue

FAQs

What are the uses of Sugistran 50mg Capsule?

Sugistran 50mg is a prescription based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of kidney cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and medullary thyroid cancer.

How to take Sugistran 50mg?

Take Sugistran 50mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by the doctor at the same time each day.

Can a liver or kidney related issue patient can take it?

It is advice to avoid the consumption of Sugistran 50mg in case of kidney or liver related issues.

How does Sugistran 50mg work?

It contains Sunitinib as an active ingredient that works by blocking the action of specific enzyme responsible for the growth of cancer cells.

What are the common side effects of taking Sugistran 50mg?

There are some possible side effects of taking Sugistran 50mg such as taste change, nausea, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, diarrhea, etc.

References

  • Motzer, R. J., Rini, B. I., Bukowski, R. M., Curti, B. D., George, D. J., Hudes, G. R., ... & Michaelson, M. D. (2006). Sunitinib in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Jama, 295(21), 2516-2524. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16757724/
  • Kelleher, F. C., & McDermott, R. (2008). Response to sunitinib in medullary thyroid cancer. Annals of internal medicine, 148(7), 567. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18378960/
  • Raymond, E., Hammel, P., Dreyer, C., Maatescu, C., Hentic, O., Ruszniewski, P., & Faivre, S. (2012). Sunitinib in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Targeted oncology, 7(2), 117-125. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22661319/
  • Gan, H. K., Seruga, B., & Knox, J. J. (2009). Sunitinib in solid tumors. Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 18(6), 821-834. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19453268/
  • Motzer, R. J., Rini, B. I., Bukowski, R. M., Curti, B. D., George, D. J., Hudes, G. R., ... & Michaelson, M. D. (2006). Sunitinib in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Jama, 295(21), 2516-2524. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16757724/
  • Hiles, J. J., & Kolesar, J. M. (2008). Role of sunitinib and sorafenib in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma. American journal of health-system pharmacy, 65(2), 123-131. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18192256/
  • Hopkins, T. G., Marples, M., & Stark, D. (2008). Sunitinib in the management of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs). European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 34(8), 844-850. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/5766997_Sunitinib_in_the_management_of_gastrointestinal_stromal_tumors_GISTs

Ratings And Reviews

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Suresh Bansal

Quality is outstanding

Excellent quality! I've tried several similar products but Sugistran 50mg Capsule stands out. The quality is consistent and it's been working great. Packaging was secure and delivery was fast. Definitely worth buying. Ordered this last month and it's been great.

a year ago

David Martin

Fast delivery and great product

Amazing quality and service! Sugistran 50mg Capsule is exactly what I needed. The product arrived in perfect condition and works flawlessly. Great value for money and I'm very satisfied with my purchase.

a year ago

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