Lenvatinib
Lenvatinib is anticancer drug which is multiple kinase inhibitor against the VEGFR1, VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 kinases.locally recurrent or metastatic, progressive, radioactive iodine-refractory Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma, in combination with everolimus for the treatment of patients with advanced Renal cell carcinoma following one prior anti-angiogenic therapy.
Oral; 14-28 mg daily dose modification to be done according to grade of carcinoma.
Data not sufficient.
Paediatric: safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Pregnancy: No human data available. It has teratogenic effect in animal studies. Lactation: advise women to discontinue breastfeeding during treatment. Elderly: No difference in safety and efficacy was found in young and elderly people.
Hypertension, Cardiac Dysfunction, Arterial Thromboembolic Events, Hepatotoxicity , Proteinuria , Diarrhea, Renal Failure and Impairment, diarrhea, fatigue, Gastrointestinal Perforation and Fistula Formation, QT Interval Prolongation, Hypocalcemia, Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Events, Impairment of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Suppression/Thyroid Dysfunction, Wound Healing Complications.
Data not sufficient.
Brand Name | Manufactured by |
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LENVENIB | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. |