Staurinz 25mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of blood cancer (acute myeloid leukemia). It works by stopping the cancer cells from growing and multiplying. This way it stops the growth and spread of the cancer in the body and helps in disease management.
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is best taken with food. This will reduce the risk of nausea and vomiting. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, musculoskeletal pain, nosebleed, hyperglycemia, and upper respiratory tract infection. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels. You have to avoid driving or attention seeking activity if you experience dizziness while taking this medicine.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any other preexisting medical conditions or taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is best taken with food. This will reduce the risk of nausea and vomiting. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, musculoskeletal pain, nosebleed, hyperglycemia, and upper respiratory tract infection. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels. You have to avoid driving or attention seeking activity if you experience dizziness while taking this medicine.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any other preexisting medical conditions or taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Uses of Staurinz Capsule
Benefits of Staurinz Capsule
In Treatment of (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) Blood cancer
Staurinz 25mg Capsules helps treat a type of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It stops certain enzymes from making the cancer cells grow and multiply. This medicine controls the cancer cell multiplication and improves disease management. It's often used with other treatments like chemotherapy. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Staurinz Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Staurinz
- Febrile neutropenia
- Nausea
- Mucositis
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Petechiae (red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Nosebleeds
- Infection
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Upper respiratory tract infection
How to use Staurinz Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Staurinz 25mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Staurinz Capsule works
Staurinz 25mg Capsule works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that triggers the multiplication of cancer cells. This helps stop the spread of mast and cancer cells.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Staurinz 25mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Staurinz 25mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Staurinz 25mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Staurinz 25mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Staurinz 25mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Staurinz 25mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Take Staurinz 25mg Capsule exactly as your doctor tells you.
- Your doctor may prescribe medicines to help prevent the nausea and vomiting during treatment with Staurinz 25mg Capsule.
- Take Staurinz 25mg Capsule with food.
- Do not take Staurinz 25mg Capsule for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give Staurinz 25mg Capsule to other people, even if they have the same condition or symptoms you have. It may harm them.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Indolocarbazoles
Habit Forming
No
Action Class
Protein synthesis inhibitors
Interaction with drugs
Taking Staurinz with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.
Do not consume Midostaurin with Domperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm. Apalutamide may reduce blood levels of Midostaurin and its active form.
Do not consume Midostaurin with Apalutamide.
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
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Country of origin: India
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Staurinz 25mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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