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Vectibix is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Vectibix safe for pregnant women?
Vectibix may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vectibix, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vectibix safe during breastfeeding?
Vectibix can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vectibix. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vectibix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Heart?
Information about safety of Vectibix for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Vectibix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vectibix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vectibix habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vectibix.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vectibix as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vectibix only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vectibix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vectibix
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Vectibix with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vectibix
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vectibix.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vectibix® (panitumumab)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 983-984