Description
Crizalk 250 Crizotinib Capsule provides targeted therapy for cancer treatment. It belongs to the Tyrosine kinase inhibitor drugs. Crizalk 250 Crizotinib Capsule works by interfering with the division, growth and spread of cancer cells in the patient’s body.
Uses
Crizotinib 250 mg Capsules are useful for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. that occurs due to a mutated gene called as the ALK or anaplastic lymphoma kinase leading to an overactive version of ALK. Tests are done prior to administration of Crizalk 250 Crizotinib Capsule since this drug works by blocking the overactive enzyme called ALK, exclusively.
Side Effects
This is not a full list of all side effects that may occur with this drug. Please seek medical advice from your doctor about if you experience serious side effects and they become overtly bothersome.
Drug allergies are quite common and might occur as a result of reaction to active ingredients as well as inactive ingredients.The most common side effects of allergies are: itching, rashes, hives, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, dizziness and loose motions.
- Loose motions or constipation
- Vomiting and nausea
- Feeling tired
- Swelling in extremities
- Blurry vision and other vision issues such as increased sensitivity to light
- Palpitation or very slow heart rate
- Dizziness and lightheadedness
- Moth and skin sores
- Feeling heavy in the chest and shortness of breath
- liver problems like loss of appetite, icterus and symptoms of jaundice
warnings
You must always inform your doctor of pharmacist about your past and present drug allergies or other allergies before taking this medication.Drug allergies to both active ingredients and inactive agents are common.