Inlybest 5mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of kidney cancer.
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is used to treat different types of cancer
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is used to treat different types of cancer
Uses of Inlybest Tablet
Benefits of Inlybest Tablet
In Kidney cancer
Inlybest 5mg 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 Inlybest 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 Inlybest
- High blood pressure
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Breathing problems
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Decreased level of thyroid hormones
- Difficulty in speaking
- Dry skin
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Nausea
- Pain in extremities
- Painful blisters on hands and feet
- Protein in urine
- Rash
- Breathlessness
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Taste change
- Vomiting
How to use Inlybest 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. Inlybest 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Inlybest 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Inlybest 5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Inlybest 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Inlybest 5mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Inlybest 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Inlybest 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Inlybest 5mg Tablet in patients with the severe liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Inlybest 5mg Tablet in patients with the severe liver disease.
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Quick tips
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting.
- It may cause serious bleeding problem. Inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools.
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Enzamide and Indazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Patient concerns
FAQs
What are the possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer?
Some possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer include blood in the urine (hematuria) which may appear dark red, orange, or pink. As kidney cancer progresses, it may produce other symptoms such as persistent pain, pressure just below the ribs, or intense fatigue.
How long should I take the Inlybest 5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment varies from person to person. Your doctor will decide treatment duration based on your condition, response to treatment, and tolerance to side effects. Your doctor may decrease your dose or stop your treatment temporarily or permanently if you experience side effects.
When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you have signs of allergic reaction such as rash, hives, itching, and blisters. Also, let your doctor know if you notice bleeding or blood in your cough, very high blood pressure, signs of thyroid problems such as a change in weight, nervousness, restlessness, weakness, thinning of hair after taking Inlybest 5mg Tablet. Also, if you feel sudden mood changes, fast heart rate, change in voice, fever, or chills, visit your doctor without delay.
What lab tests are important before starting Inlybest 5mg Tablet?
Your doctor may advise you to undergo lab or medical tests such as blood pressure, thyroid function, kidney function, liver or pancreatic function tests, complete blood counts, urine tests, blood mineral levels including sodium or potassium before starting this medication. Women of childbearing age should have a pregnancy test before starting this medicine.
Who should not take the Inlybest 5mg Tablet?
People who are allergic to axitinib or any other ingredient of this medicine should not take Inlybest 5mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure.
Does Inlybest 5mg Tablet affect fertility?
Yes, this medicine may cause fertility issues in males as well as females. Talk to your doctor before starting your treatment to know about ways to preserve fertility.
I feel exhausted after starting treatment with Inlybest 5mg Tablet. What should I do?
General tiredness/fatigue is a common side effect experienced during treatment with Inlybest 5mg Tablet. You may need to adjust your schedule to manage fatigue. Take ample amounts of rest and do not indulge in physically exhausting activities. Exercise, such as walking, can help cope up with fatigue.
How do I know if I have developed thyroid problems after taking Inlybest 5mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring of thyroid function is recommended before as well as during your treatment with Inlybest 5mg Tablet. Your doctor will advise blood tests to assess the same. Tell your doctor if you have symptoms such as feeling more tired than usual, weight gain or loss, sensitivity to hot or cold weather, hair loss, voice changes (such as deepening of the voice), muscle cramps, and aches.
What is Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome?
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS) is a rare but serious neurological complication associated with the use of Inlybest 5mg Tablet. It is characterized by symptoms such as headaches, vision problems, mental changes, seizures, high blood pressure, weakness, and swelling in the brain. This condition is reversible and symptoms subsides once treated. Consult your doctor right away if you experience any of these worrisome episodes while taking Inlyta tablets.
I have swelling in my ankles and feet after I started taking Inlybest 5mg Tablets? What does this mean?
This medicine may cause side effects such as excessive tiredness, swelling of the abdomen, legs, or ankles, shortness of breath, or protruding neck veins. These are alarming and indicate chances of developing heart failure. The use of Inlybest 5mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of heart failure events and these symptoms must therefore be taken seriously and addressed at the earliest. Tell your doctor without any delay if you notice any of these episodes.
How can I store Inlybest 5mg Tablet at home?
Store the medicine at room temperature at a dry place beyond the reach of the children and pets to avoid any accidental intake.
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Country of origin: India
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