About Nexavar Sorafenib Tablets
What is Nexavar
Nexavar sorafenib is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body
Nexavar is used to treat liver cancer thyroid cancer or a type of kidney cancer called advanced renal cell carcinoma
Nexavar may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide
Important information
You should not use Nexavar if you have squamous cell lung cancer and you are being treated with carboplatin Paraplatin and paclitaxel Onxol Taxol Abraxane
Nexavar can cause heart problems Stop taking this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have chest pain and severe dizziness fainting sweating or feeling short of breath
Nexavar can also cause severe bleeding Call your doctor if you have blood in your urine or stools abnormal vaginal bleeding severe stomach pain coughing up blood or any bleeding that will not stop
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Nexavar if you are allergic to sorafenib or if you have squamous cell lung cancer and you are being treated with carboplatin Paraplatin and paclitaxel Onxol Taxol Abraxane
To make sure Nexavar is safe for you tell your doctor if you have
Kidney or liver problems other than cancer
Lung cancer
A bleeding or blood clotting disorder such as hemophilia
High blood pressure hypertension heart disease slow heartbeats congestive heart failure chest pain
A personal or family history of Long QT syndrome
A history of stroke or heart attack or
Any allergies
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