Description

Regorafenib 40mg – Targeted Therapy for Advanced Cancer Treatment

Regorafenib 40mg is a prescription medicine containing Regorafenib 40mg, an active ingredient that belongs to a class of medicines known as multikinase inhibitors. It works by blocking multiple proteins involved in cancer cell growth, tumor development, and the formation of new blood vessels that supply nutrients to tumors.

Regorafenib 40mg is commonly used for the treatment of certain advanced cancers, including metastatic colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer) in patients who have received previous treatments. By targeting specific pathways involved in tumor growth and progression, this medicine helps slow the spread of cancer.

This medicine is prescribed only after proper medical evaluation. The appropriate dose depends on the patient’s cancer type, previous treatments, liver function, overall health condition, and response to therapy.

• Key Features

1. Contains Regorafenib 40mg per tablet
2. Prescription-only targeted cancer therapy medication
3. Belongs to the multikinase inhibitor class
4. Used for selected advanced cancer conditions
5. Helps block tumor growth and blood vessel formation
6. Oral tablet for convenient administration
7. Requires regular medical monitoring during treatment
8. Manufactured under quality pharmaceutical standards

How to Take Regorafenib 40mg

For the best therapeutic effect, take Regorafenib 40mg exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken orally with water and should be taken at the same time each day.

Regorafenib is generally taken with a low-fat meal as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole and do not crush, chew, or break them unless advised by your healthcare provider.

Do not change your dose, stop treatment, or take additional tablets without medical guidance. Your doctor may adjust the dosage depending on treatment response and side effects.

• General Dosage Reference

Medical Condition	Recommended Adult Dose
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer	Dose determined according to oncologist treatment protocol
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)	Individualized dosage based on patient response
Hepatocellular Carcinoma	Dose adjusted according to liver function and medical condition
Other Advanced Cancers	As directed by the treating physician

The exact dosage of Regorafenib 40mg should always be determined by a qualified healthcare professional based on the patient’s diagnosis, treatment history, and overall health condition.

Safety Information

Before starting Regorafenib 40mg, inform your healthcare provider if you have:

1. Liver disease or abnormal liver function
2. High blood pressure
3. Heart disease or cardiovascular problems
4. Bleeding disorders
5. Recent surgery or wound healing problems
6. Any allergy to regorafenib or similar medicines

Inform your doctor about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are taking to reduce the risk of drug interactions.

Regular blood tests and medical check-ups may be required during treatment to monitor liver function, blood pressure, and overall treatment safety.

Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding should consult their doctor before using Regorafenib, as it may cause harm to an unborn baby.

Possible Side Effects

Some patients may experience side effects such as:

1. Fatigue or weakness
2. Diarrhea
3. Loss of appetite
4. Mouth sores
5. Skin reactions, including hand-foot skin reaction
6. High blood pressure
7. Nausea or vomiting
8. Changes in liver function tests

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe liver problems, heavy bleeding, chest pain, severe skin reactions, or signs of a serious allergic reaction.

Product Specifications

Specification	Information
Brand	Regorafenib
Generic Name	Regorafenib
Active Ingredient	Regorafenib
Strength	40mg
Dosage Form	Oral Tablet
Drug Class	Multikinase Inhibitor
Route of Administration	Oral
Prescription Status	Prescription Required
Storage	Store below 25°C and protect from moisture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Regorafenib 40mg used for?
Regorafenib 40mg is used for the treatment of certain advanced cancers, including metastatic colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and hepatocellular carcinoma.

How does Regorafenib 40mg work?
It works by blocking multiple enzymes involved in cancer cell growth, tumor development, and blood vessel formation.

Is Regorafenib 40mg a chemotherapy medicine?
No. Regorafenib is a targeted therapy medicine. It works by affecting specific cancer-related pathways rather than directly acting like traditional chemotherapy.

Can I take Regorafenib 40mg without a prescription?
No. Regorafenib requires medical supervision because it can cause serious side effects and requires regular monitoring.

How long should I take Regorafenib 40mg?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of cancer, treatment response, side effects, and the recommendation of the treating oncologist.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Regorafenib 40mg?
Take the missed dose only if it is not close to the next scheduled dose. Do not take two doses together. Consult your healthcare provider if you are unsure.