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Lenvatinib capsules 10mg Lenvimab 10 mg In Pakistan
Lenvatinib 10mg is an oral anticancer medicine containing lenvatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It works by blocking specific kinase pathways involved in tumor growth and the formation of new blood vessels that can support cancer growth.
Lenvatinib is used in specific cancer treatment settings, including differentiated thyroid cancer and, depending on the treatment regimen, renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and endometrial carcinoma. The exact indication and combination therapy depend on the patient's diagnosis and the prescribing oncologist's treatment plan.
Benefits
- Helps inhibit pathways involved in cancer-cell growth and tumor blood-vessel formation.
- Used in the treatment of certain differentiated thyroid cancers.
- May be used in combination with other anticancer medicines for certain renal cell, endometrial, and other cancers, according to the approved treatment regimen.
- Oral capsule formulation for convenient daily administration.
- Treatment and dose can be adjusted by the specialist according to response and tolerability.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lenvatinib Capsules / Lenvimab 10mg |
| Active Ingredient | Lenvatinib |
| Strength | 10mg |
| Form | Hard Capsule |
| Route | Oral |
| Drug Class | Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor |
| Prescription | Prescription Only |
| Storage | Store according to the manufacturer's instructions; LENVIMA 10mg should be kept in its original blister and not above 25°C. |
Each LENVIMA 10mg capsule contains 10mg lenvatinib as lenvatinib mesilate.
How To Use
- Take lenvatinib exactly as prescribed by your oncologist.
- It is generally taken once daily, with or without food, at approximately the same time each day.
- Swallow the capsules whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or open them unless your doctor/pharmacist has instructed you to use an approved alternative administration method.
- Do not assume that one 10mg capsule is your daily dose. Recommended doses vary by cancer type and treatment combination; for example, approved regimens can range from 8mg to 24mg daily.
- If you miss a dose, follow your medication leaflet or oncologist's instructions rather than taking an extra dose.
- Do not stop treatment or change the dose without consulting your healthcare professional.