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Alectinib
Information about Alectinib
Alectinib Uses
Alectinib is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
How Alectinib works
Alectinib is an anticancer medication. It works by blocking certain receptors found on the cancer cells. These receptors cause the cancer cells to grow and multiply very fast. Hence, blocking them helps to slow or stop tumor growth.
Common side effects of Alectinib
Tiredness, Constipation, Peripheral edema, Muscle pain, Muscle weakness, Decreased red blood cell count
Available Medicine for Alectinib
AlecensaRoche Products India Pvt Ltd
₹124607 to ₹4702123 variant(s)
Expert advice for Alectinib
- You have been prescribed Alectinib for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer that is locally advanced, or has spread to other areas of the body.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day.
- It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
- Your doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver and kidney function while you are having treatment with this medicine.
- Do not take Alectinib if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use reliable methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you develop breathing difficulties, stomach pain, yellowing of skin or eyes or muscle pain as Alectinib may affect your lungs, liver, muscles or kidneys.