Sutekast 50mg
Sunitinib Malate
Sutekast 50mg Capsule is used to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) in patients who do not respond to imatinib, helping to slow tumor growth and spread.
- Strengths 50mg
- Form Capsules
- Packaging Size 28
- Packaging Type Box
- Manufacturer Aprazer Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Description of Sutekast 50mg
Sutekast 50mg Capsule is a targeted therapy used to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), a type of cancer affecting the stomach, bowel, or esophagus. It is prescribed for patients who do not respond to imatinib, another anticancer agent. Sutekast 50mg works by blocking specific proteins that promote cancer growth, helping to slow tumor progression and improve treatment outcomes. It is taken as prescribed by the doctor, usually once daily. Regular monitoring is essential to track response and side effects. Consult your doctor before use, especially if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions.
Ingredients of Sutekast 50mg
- Active Ingredient: Sunitinib Malate (50mg)
- Inactive Ingredients: Excipients as per formulation
Usage of Sutekast 50mg
- Indication:
- Treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and certain cancers.
- Dosage:
- Take one capsule daily or as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew.
- Can be taken with or without food.
Precautions for Sutekast 50mg
- Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor’s advice.
- May cause fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, high blood pressure, or hand-foot syndrome—inform your doctor if symptoms persist.
- Regular blood tests are required to monitor liver function and blood counts.
- Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice, as they may interfere with the medication.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; do not double dose.
- Inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney, or liver conditions before starting treatment.
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