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Bdaxit 1mg Tablet
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MRP₹421.88
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About Bdaxit Products
Bdaxit Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Bdaxit are Fatigue, High blood pressure, Dizziness, Nausea, Dry skin, Vomiting, Constipation, Decreased appetite, Muscle pain, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Headache, Weight loss, Weakness, Nosebleeds, Ringing in ear, Diarrhea, Voice change, Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome, Increased creatinine level in blood, Low bicarbonate levels in blood, Increased lipase in the blood, Elevated levels of serum amylase, Decreased calcium level in blood, Upper abdominal pain, Dehydration, Piles, Blood in urine, Pulmonary embolism, Rectal bleeding.
How Bdaxit Products work
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In Depth Information for Bdaxit Products
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting.
- It may cause serious bleeding problem. Inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools.
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Bdaxit is used for the treatment of thyroid cancer.
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting.
- It may cause serious bleeding problem. Inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools.
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Bdaxit Products
Frequently asked questions about Bdaxit Products
Q. What are the possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer?
Some possible signs and symptoms of kidney cancer include blood in the urine (hematuria) which may appear dark red, orange, or pink. As kidney cancer progresses, it may produce other symptoms such as persistent pain, pressure just below the ribs, or intense fatigue.
Q. How long should I take the Bdaxit 1mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment varies from person to person. Your doctor will decide treatment duration based on your condition, response to treatment, and tolerance to side effects. Your doctor may decrease your dose or stop your treatment temporarily or permanently if you experience side effects.
Q. When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you have signs of allergic reaction such as rash, hives, itching, and blisters. Also, let your doctor know if you notice bleeding or blood in your cough, very high blood pressure, signs of thyroid problems such as a change in weight, nervousness, restlessness, weakness, thinning of hair after taking Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. Also, if you feel sudden mood changes, fast heart rate, change in voice, fever, or chills, visit your doctor without delay.
Q. What lab tests are important before starting Bdaxit 1mg Tablet?
Your doctor may advise you to undergo lab or medical tests such as blood pressure, thyroid function, kidney function, liver or pancreatic function tests, complete blood counts, urine tests, blood mineral levels including sodium or potassium before starting this medication. Women of childbearing age should have a pregnancy test before starting this medicine.
Q. Who should not take the Bdaxit 1mg Tablet?
People who are allergic to axitinib or any other ingredient of this medicine should not take Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Does Bdaxit 1mg Tablet affect fertility?
Yes, this medicine may cause fertility issues in males as well as females. Talk to your doctor before starting your treatment to know about ways to preserve fertility.
Q. I feel exhausted after starting treatment with Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. What should I do?
General tiredness/fatigue is a common side effect experienced during treatment with Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. You may need to adjust your schedule to manage fatigue. Take ample amounts of rest and do not indulge in physically exhausting activities. Exercise, such as walking, can help cope up with fatigue.
Q. How do I know if I have developed thyroid problems after taking Bdaxit 1mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring of thyroid function is recommended before as well as during your treatment with Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. Your doctor will advise blood tests to assess the same. Tell your doctor if you have symptoms such as feeling more tired than usual, weight gain or loss, sensitivity to hot or cold weather, hair loss, voice changes (such as deepening of the voice), muscle cramps, and aches.
Q. What is Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome?
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS) is a rare but serious neurological complication associated with the use of Bdaxit 1mg Tablet. It is characterized by symptoms such as headaches, vision problems, mental changes, seizures, high blood pressure, weakness, and swelling in the brain. This condition is reversible, and symptoms subside once treated. Consult your doctor right away if you experience any of these worrisome episodes while taking Bdaxit 1mg Tablet.
Q. I have swelling in my ankles and feet after I started taking Bdaxit 1mg Tablet? What does this mean?
This medicine may cause side effects such as excessive tiredness, swelling of the abdomen, legs, or ankles, shortness of breath, or protruding neck veins. These are alarming and indicate chances of developing heart failure. The use of Bdaxit 1mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of heart failure events and these symptoms must therefore be taken seriously and addressed at the earliest. Tell your doctor without any delay if you notice any of these episodes.
Q. How can I store Bdaxit 1mg Tablet at home?
Store the medicine at room temperature at a dry place beyond the reach of the children and pets to avoid any accidental intake.