Uses of Pazokast Tablet
- Pancreatic cancer
- Small cell lung cancer
- Liver cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Thyroid cancer
- Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia)
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
- Cancer of colon and rectum
- Non-small cell lung cancer
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis
- Breast cancer
How to use Pazokast 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. Pazokast 400 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Pazokast Tablet works
Pazokast 400 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 tumour. This is how it works against cancer.
Side Effects of Pazokast 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 Pazokast
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Fatigue
- Change in colour of hair
- Diarrhea
- High blood pressure
- Decreased appetite
- Weight loss
- Taste change
- Abnormal skin pigmentation
- Hair discoloration
- Tumor pain
- Breathlessness
Disclaimer: The content on this website is only for informational purposes. Please take advice from your doctor or healthcare professionals. Do not self-medicate. Consult with your doctor before taking this medicine.
