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Lenvima 8 mg

GNH USA supplies Lenvima 8 mg (Lenvatinib), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor for advanced cancers. Request a quote for global supply.

Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate)
LENVIMA
CAPSULE
8 MG

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What is Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate)?

Lenvatinib, the active ingredient in Lenvima 8 mg, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor presented as an 8 mg capsule for oral use. It is used to treat various forms of advanced cancer, including differentiated thyroid cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, and endometrial carcinoma. GNH USA supplies Lenvima 8 mg as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving oncology centres worldwide.

GNH USA is a trusted supplier of Lenvima 8 mg, ensuring high-quality pharmaceutical products for global markets.

What is Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate) used for?

Lenvima 8 mg is a multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor designed to treat various forms of advanced cancer. It works by blocking multiple signaling pathways responsible for tumor growth, angiogenesis, and cancer cell survival.

- Differentiated thyroid cancer: Used to treat differentiated thyroid cancer that is no longer responding to radioactive iodine treatment. - Hepatocellular carcinoma: Used as a first-line treatment for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. - Renal cell carcinoma: Used in combination with everolimus for advanced renal cell carcinoma following prior anti-angiogenic therapy. - Endometrial carcinoma: Used in combination with pembrolizumab for advanced endometrial carcinoma that is not microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR).

What are the side effects of Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate)?

Lenvima 8 mg may cause various side effects, ranging from common to serious. Common Side Effects: - Fatigue - Diarrhea - Decreased appetite - Nausea - Vomiting - Hypertension - Protein in the urine - Weight loss - Stomach pain - Headache

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe high blood pressure - Heart problems - Liver problems - Kidney problems - Bleeding - Blood clots - Hole in the stomach or intestines - Thyroid problems - Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS) - Severe skin reactions

What precautions apply to Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate)?

Lenvima 8 mg should be used with caution and under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and monitor for any adverse effects. Precautions include: - Blood pressure monitoring: Regularly monitor blood pressure as Lenvima can cause hypertension. - Heart function monitoring: Assess heart function before and during treatment. - Liver function monitoring: Regularly monitor liver function tests. - Kidney function monitoring: Regularly monitor kidney function tests. - Thyroid function monitoring: Regularly monitor thyroid function tests. - Pregnancy: Lenvima should not be used during pregnancy as it can harm the fetus. - Store at room temperature: Keep the medication in its original container, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.

What does Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate) interact with?

Lenvima 8 mg may interact with other medications, which can affect its efficacy or increase the risk of side effects. Major Interactions (Avoid): - Strong CYP3A4 inducers: Avoid concomitant use as they can decrease the concentration of Lenvatinib. - Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use as they can increase the concentration of Lenvatinib. - Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antihypertensive drugs: Monitor blood pressure closely as Lenvima can cause hypertension. - Anticoagulants: Monitor for signs of bleeding as Lenvima can increase the risk of bleeding. - Drugs metabolized by CYP3A4: Monitor for increased or decreased effects as Lenvatinib can affect the metabolism of these drugs.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lenvima 8 mg used for?+
Lenvima 8 mg is used to treat various forms of advanced cancer, including differentiated thyroid cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, and endometrial carcinoma. It works by inhibiting multiple receptor tyrosine kinases involved in tumor growth and angiogenesis.
How does Lenvatinib work?+
Lenvatinib works by inhibiting multiple receptor tyrosine kinases, including VEGFR1-3, FGFR1-4, PDGFRα, KIT, and RET. By blocking these kinases, Lenvatinib stops the formation of new blood vessels, cuts off the blood supply to cancer cells, and reduces their growth.
What is the usual dose of Lenvima 8 mg?+
The usual dose of Lenvima 8 mg is determined by a healthcare professional based on the type of cancer and the patient's individual needs. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and schedule as directed by the doctor.
Is Lenvima 8 mg safe during pregnancy?+
Lenvima 8 mg should not be used during pregnancy as it can harm the fetus. Women of childbearing potential should use effective contraception during treatment with Lenvatinib. Consult a healthcare professional for more information.
How do I order Lenvima 8 mg from GNH USA?+
To order Lenvima 8 mg from GNH USA, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com with the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams across international markets and will ask the buyer to confirm trade or institutional credentials. The team will reply with pricing, availability, shipping, and the import paperwork.
How does Lenvima 8 mg compare to other cancer treatments?+
Lenvima 8 mg is a multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is used in combination with other therapies for the treatment of advanced cancers. It is different from other cancer treatments such as chemotherapy or immunotherapy, as it specifically targets the signaling pathways involved in tumor growth and angiogenesis.
How should Lenvima 8 mg be stored and handled?+
Lenvima 8 mg should be stored at room temperature, protected from light and moisture, and kept out of the reach of children. It is important to follow the storage instructions provided by the manufacturer to ensure the medication's effectiveness and safety.
How is Lenvima 8 mg administered?+
Lenvima 8 mg is administered orally, with or without food. The capsules should be swallowed whole, without crushing, chewing, or opening them. If a patient has difficulty swallowing the capsules, they can be dissolved in a small amount of water or apple juice and consumed immediately.
What are the most serious risks to watch for with Lenvima 8 mg?+
The most serious risks to watch for with Lenvima 8 mg include severe high blood pressure, heart problems, liver problems, kidney problems, bleeding, blood clots, hole in the stomach or intestines, thyroid problems, and reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS). Regular monitoring and prompt medical attention are essential.
Who should not use Lenvima 8 mg?+
Lenvima 8 mg should not be used by individuals who are allergic to Lenvatinib or any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided during pregnancy and in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Lenvatinib (Lenvatinib Mesylate)
Brand
LENVIMA
Strength
8 MG
Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
60X4MG
Manufacturer
EISAI LIMITED
Origin
CANADA

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