Pazoci 200 Tablet is a protein kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of kidney cancer and soft tissue sarcoma.
Pazoci 200 Tablet should be taken in a dose as recommended by the doctor. You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises for it. The duration of treatment varies according to your need and response to treatment. Doctor may advice for regular monitoring of your blood pressure as Pazoci 200 Tablet can cause high blood pressure.
Women who are undergoing treatment should use effective contraception method. It is important to avoid pregnancy during the treatment and for one month after completing the course of medicine.
Diarrhea may occur as its side effect, so drink plenty of fluids. But, you must inform doctor if it does not stop. Weight loss may occur but you may consult dietitian or increase food portion to overcome this side effect. It may also cause change in color of hair, and abnormal skin pigmentation. However, if it bothers you than it is better to consult with doctor.
USES OF PAZOCI TABLET
- Kidney cancer
- Soft tissue sarcoma
BENEFITS OF PAZOCI TABLET
In Kidney cancer
Pazoci 200 Tablet is used to treat kidney cancer and its associated symptoms such as blood in the urine, unexplained low back pain or weight loss, fatigue, loss of appetite, etc. It stops cancer growth and prevents multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the advancement of cancer to other unaffected regions. You need to follow your doctor’s instructions very carefully to recover.
SIDE EFFECTS OF PAZOCI TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pazoci
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Fatigue
- Change in color of hair
- Diarrhea
- High blood pressure
- Decreased appetite
- Weight loss
- Taste change
- Abnormal skin pigmentation
- Hair discoloration
- Tumor pain
- Breathlessness
HOW TO USE PAZOCI TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pazoci 200 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
HOW PAZOCI TABLET WORKS
Pazoci 200 Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by binding and inhibiting the enzyme receptors (tyrosine kinase) that are responsible for the proliferation of the cancerous cells. It also restricts the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor. This is how it works against cancer.
