AXILIEVA
AXILIEVA is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking
the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This
helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.
It is used in the treatment of kidney cancer.
DESCRIPTION
AXITINIB is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells. It is used in the treatment of kidney cancer.
SIDE EFFECTS
High blood pressure
Indigestion
Joint pain
Headache
Loss of appetite
Nausea
Diarrhea
Pain in extremities
Breathing problems
Painful blisters on hands and feet
Abdominal pain
Protein in urine
Constipation
Rash
Cough
Breathlessness
Decreased appetite
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Decreased level of thyroid hormones
Taste change
Difficulty in speaking
Vomiting
Dry skin