Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Adsunib 25 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adsunib 25 Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Adsunib 25 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

Adsunib 25 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 : UNSAFE

Adsunib 25 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Adsunib 25 Capsule may cause dizziness during the treatment. Do not drive or operate machineries if you experience this while on treatment with the medicine. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Adsunib 25 Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Adsunib 25 Capsule is recommended. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Adsunib 25 Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Adsunib 25 Capsule is recommended.

If you miss a dose of Adsunib 25 Capsule, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

How should I take Adsunib 25 Capsule?::: You should take Adsunib 25 Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It should be started by doctors who have experience in administering cancer medicines. Take it once a day with or without food. Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit during your treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule, as the chances of side effects may be more.| Does Adsunib 25 Capsule have any effect on skin and hair?::: During treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule, your skin may get lighter and there may be hair loss. Also, patient may experience dryness, thickness or cracking of the skin, blisters, or rashes on the palms and soles. But, these side effects are reversible and go away once the medicine is stopped. Adsunib 25 Capsule may also cause serious skin reactions such as severe rash or rapidly spreading skin ulceration which could be fatal. Therefore, inform your doctor immediately if symptoms of infection occur around a skin injury. Let your doctor know if you have fever, pain, redness, swelling, or drainage of pus or blood.| What is the most important thing I need to know about Adsunib 25 Capsule?::: Adsunib 25 Capsule can cause serious side effects such as severe liver problems that can lead to death. Therefore, tell your doctor right away if you experience itching, yellow eyes or skin, dark urine or pain or discomfort in the right upper stomach area. Your doctor will get blood tests done to check your liver function before and during treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule. In case you develop liver problems, your doctor may stop the medicine temporarily or permanently.| Are generics available for Adsunib 25 Capsule? How does Adsunib 25 Capsule work?::: There are no generics available for Adsunib 25 Capsule. Adsunib 25 Capsule blocks an enzyme which promotes the growth and spread of cancer cells. This enzyme is called protein kinase and is present on the surface of cancer cells. Blocking this enzyme stops the spread of cancer. Examples of other protein kinase inhibitors are erlotinib, gefitinib, lapatinib, vemurafenib and dasatinib.| Can Adsunib 25 Capsule be used in combination with other chemotherapy medicines?::: There are no studies that support the use of Adsunib 25 Capsule with other chemotherapy medicines. For example, Adsunib 25 Capsule is used in Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST), a type of cancer of the stomach and bowel, when imatinib (another anticancer medicine) no longer works or the patient cannot take imatinib.| Does Adsunib 25 Capsule have any effect on blood sugar levels in diabetics?::: Yes, Adsunib 25 Capsule may decrease your blood sugar levels. Therefore, if you are a diabetic, you need to be extra careful since your blood sugar levels may become so low that you may become unconscious. Keep a regular check on the blood sugar levels, based on which your dose of anti-diabetics may be changed.| Can Adsunib 25 Capsule cause any change in blood pressure?::: Generally, Adsunib 25 Capsule is known to cause an increase in blood pressure. Therefore, it is important that you keep a regular check on your blood pressure levels. Inform your doctor if you have severe headache, dizziness, lightheadedness or change in vision. Your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat the increase blood pressure or may stop your treatment temporarily till your blood pressure returns to normal.| How should I take Adsunib 25 Capsule?::: You should take Adsunib 25 Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It should be started by doctors who have experience in administering cancer medicines. Take it once a day with or without food. Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit during your treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule, as the chances of side effects may be more.| Does Adsunib 25 Capsule have any effect on skin and hair?::: During treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule, your skin may get lighter and there may be hair loss. Also, patient may experience dryness, thickness or cracking of the skin, blisters, or rashes on the palms and soles. But, these side effects are reversible and go away once the medicine is stopped. Adsunib 25 Capsule may also cause serious skin reactions such as severe rash or rapidly spreading skin ulceration which could be fatal. Therefore, inform your doctor immediately if symptoms of infection occur around a skin injury. Let your doctor know if you have fever, pain, redness, swelling, or drainage of pus or blood.| What is the most important thing I need to know about Adsunib 25 Capsule?::: Adsunib 25 Capsule can cause serious side effects such as severe liver problems that can lead to death. Therefore, tell your doctor right away if you experience itching, yellow eyes or skin, dark urine or pain or discomfort in the right upper stomach area. Your doctor will get blood tests done to check your liver function before and during treatment with Adsunib 25 Capsule. In case you develop liver problems, your doctor may stop the medicine temporarily or permanently.| Can Adsunib 25 Capsule be used in combination with other chemotherapy medicines?::: There are no studies that support the use of Adsunib 25 Capsule with other chemotherapy medicines. For example, Adsunib 25 Capsule is used in Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST), a type of cancer of the stomach and bowel, when imatinib (another anticancer medicine) no longer works or the patient cannot take imatinib.| Does Adsunib 25 Capsule have any effect on blood sugar levels in diabetics?::: Yes, Adsunib 25 Capsule may decrease your blood sugar levels. Therefore, if you are a diabetic, you need to be extra careful since your blood sugar levels may become so low that you may become unconscious. Keep a regular check on the blood sugar levels, based on which your dose of anti-diabetics may be changed.| Can Adsunib 25 Capsule cause any change in blood pressure?::: Generally, Adsunib 25 Capsule is known to cause an increase in blood pressure. Therefore, it is important that you keep a regular check on your blood pressure levels. Inform your doctor if you have severe headache, dizziness, lightheadedness or change in vision. Your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat the increase blood pressure or may stop your treatment temporarily till your blood pressure returns to normal.| Are generics available for Adsunib 25 Capsule? How does Adsunib 25 Capsule work?::: There are no generics available for Adsunib 25 Capsule. Adsunib 25 Capsule blocks an enzyme which promotes the growth and spread of cancer cells. This enzyme is called protein kinase and is present on the surface of cancer cells. Blocking this enzyme stops the spread of cancer. Examples of other protein kinase inhibitors are erlotinib, gefitinib, lapatinib, vemurafenib and dasatinib.

Adsunib 25 Capsule is an anti-cancer medication. It works by binding and blocking certain cell surface protein (tyrosine kinase) responsible for the propagation of cancer growth. It also restricts the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor. This is how it prevents the proliferation of malignant cancers.

-Sparfloxacin (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Sparfloxacin with Sunitinib. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.

| -Ranolazine (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Ranolazine with Sunitinib. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.

| -Sildenafil (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Sildenafil with Sunitinib. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.

| -Amiodarone (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Amiodarone with Sunitinib. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.

| -Escitalopram Oxalate (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Escitalopram Oxalate with Sunitinib. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.

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