Manufacturer
BAYER AG
Contents
Sorafenib tosylate
Indication
Advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Instruction
Should be taken on an empty stomach. May be taken w/ a low or moderate fat meal. If the patient intends to have a high fat meal, sorafenib should be taken on an empty stomach at least 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals. Swallow whole do not chew/crush.
Drug interaction
Inducers of isoenzyme CYP3A4 e.g. carbamazepine, dexamethasone, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampicin may decrease sorafenib plasma concentration. Coadmin with sorafenib may increase the plasma concentration of doxorubicin and irinotecan.