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Inlyta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Kidney Cancer.
The right dosage of Inlyta depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Inlyta include Diarrhoea, Loss of appetite, Altered taste. While these are the most often observed Inlyta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Inlyta are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Inlyta is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Inlyta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Inlyta related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Inlyta are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Inlyta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Inlyta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Inlyta 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 Inlyta safe for pregnant women?
Inlyta can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Inlyta safe during breastfeeding?
Inlyta 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 Inlyta on the Kidneys?
Inlyta rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Inlyta on the Liver?
Inlyta has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Inlyta on the Heart?
Inlyta may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Inlyta 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 Inlyta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Inlyta habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Inlyta.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Inlyta, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Inlyta can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Inlyta should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Inlyta is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Inlyta
Taking Inlyta with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Inlyta
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Inlyta with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Inlyta® (axitinib)