Lenvima 4 Hard Capsules. Lenvima 10 Hard Capsules 4mg. 10mg Hard capsules
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of advanced endometrial carcinoma, differentiated thyroid cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
Dosage (summary)
24 mg daily for DTC; 20 mg daily for RCC with pembrolizumab; 8 mg daily for HCC (<60 kg) or 12 mg daily (u226560 kg).
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding; may cause fetal harm.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inhibitors/inducers
- P-gp inhibitors/inducers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to LENVIMA
- Severe uncontrolled hypertension
- Severe thrombocytopenia
- Active bleeding
- Fistulae
Common side effects
- Hypertension
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Hypothyroidism
- Proteinuria
Counselling Points
- Monitor blood pressure regularly.
- Report any signs of bleeding or gastrointestinal issues.
- Avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding during treatment.
Serious warnings
- Gastrointestinal toxicity
- Renal failure
- Hypertension
- Cardiac dysfunction
- QT prolongation
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