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Mitant 25mg Capsule

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Hetero Healthcare Limited

Salt Composition

Sunitinib (25mg)

Overview Mitant 25mg Capsule

Oncaspar 25mg capsules treat kidney cancer and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Its mechanism involves inhibiting specific enzymes crucial for cancer cell proliferation, resulting in tumor shrinkage and slowed growth. Oncaspar 25mg capsules may be administered with or without food, but consistent daily timing optimizes efficacy. Dosage and frequency are determined by your physician based on your condition and may be adjusted. Strict adherence to the prescribed regimen is vital; improper usage or overdose can lead to severe adverse effects. Therapeutic benefits may not be apparent for several weeks or months; discontinue only under medical supervision. Common side effects include fatigue, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, altered taste, and reduced appetite. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and thyroid function is often recommended. Hypoglycemia, potentially severe enough to cause fainting, is possible; diabetics should monitor blood glucose frequently and discuss potential anti-diabetic medication dosage adjustments with their doctor. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing heart, liver, kidney, or bleeding disorders. Potential drug interactions exist; disclose all medications to your healthcare provider. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding; reliable contraception is essential for both partners throughout the treatment period.

Primary Ingredients of Mitant 25mg Capsule

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Uses of Mitant 25mg Capsule

Managing renal cell carcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Major Benefits of Mitant 25mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Mitant 25mg Capsules can be ingested with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Mitant 25mg Capsule:

  • Hand-foot syndrome
  • Bleeding disorder
  • Low blood platelets
  • Decreased appetite
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • High blood pressure
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Taste change

How to use Mitant 25mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Mitant 25mg Capsules can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Mitant 25mg Capsule works:

Mitant 25mg capsules are an anticancer drug that inhibits the action of specific tyrosine kinase proteins on cell surfaces, thereby halting cancer cell multiplication. The medication also suppresses angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels that feed tumors, thus limiting malignant growth.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Mitant 25mg Capsules may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Mitant 25mg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Mitant 25mg Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence from human studies indicates a potential for the medication to transfer into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving and operating machinery may be impaired by Mitant 25mg Capsule, which can induce dizziness as a side effect. Refrain from such activities if dizziness occurs during treatment.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Mitant 25mg capsules pose no safety concerns for patients with renal impairment; no dosage alteration is necessary.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Mitant 25mg capsules may be administered to patients with hepatic impairment without modification of the prescribed dosage.

What if you forget to take Mitant 25mg Capsule :

Omit any missed Mitant 25mg Capsule dose and resume your usual medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Mitant 25mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Indole and Pyrrole-Based Compounds
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Cancer Medications

FAQs on Mitant 25mg Capsule

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Mitant 25mg Capsules. Only oncologists experienced with cancer medications should initiate treatment. Take one capsule daily, with or without food. Avoid grapefruit juice and grapefruit while using Mitant 25mg Capsules to minimize potential side effects.
Mitant 25mg Capsule may cause skin lightening and hair loss. You might also experience dryness, thickening, cracking, blistering, or rashes on your palms and soles. These side effects usually disappear after stopping the medication. However, serious, potentially fatal skin reactions like severe rash or rapidly spreading skin ulcers are possible. Seek immediate medical attention if you develop a skin infection (symptoms include fever, pain, redness, swelling, pus, or bleeding).
Mitant 25mg Capsules can cause life-threatening liver damage. Report itching, yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or right upper abdominal pain or discomfort immediately to your doctor. Your doctor will monitor your liver function with blood tests before and throughout treatment. If liver problems arise, your doctor may temporarily or permanently discontinue the medication.
Mitant 25mg Capsules have no generic equivalents. They function by inhibiting protein kinase, an enzyme on the surface of cancer cells that drives their growth and spread. This inhibition prevents cancer progression. Other protein kinase inhibitors include erlotinib, gefitinib, lapatinib, vemurafenib, and dasatinib.
Mitant 25mg Capsules are not supported by studies for use with other chemotherapy drugs. Their application in Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), a cancer affecting the stomach and intestines, is specifically for cases where imatinib, another anticancer medication, is ineffective or unsuitable.
Mitant 25mg Capsules can lower blood sugar. Diabetics should monitor their blood sugar closely, as dangerously low levels can cause unconsciousness. Your diabetic medication dosage may need adjustment based on these readings.
Mitant 25mg Capsules may raise blood pressure. Regular blood pressure monitoring is essential. Report severe headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, or vision changes to your doctor immediately. They may adjust your medication or temporarily suspend treatment until your blood pressure normalizes.
Mitant 25mg Capsule
796
MRP 970
17% off