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About Crizalk 200 mg Capsule
Crizalk 200 mg Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called anti-cancer medicines. It is used to treat lung cancer called non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults. Non-small cell lung cancer is a condition in which malignant (cancer) cells develop in the lung tissues. Non-small cell lung cancer is classified into numerous categories. The most important risk factor for non-small cell lung cancer is smoking.
Crizalk 200 mg Capsule contains the active substance Crizotinib, a medicine used to treat adults with lung cancer called non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It works by inhibiting a type of enzyme called tyrosine kinase and slowing down or stopping cancer cell growth. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is only given to patients whose disease is due to an alteration in the gene for ALK tyrosine kinase.
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. You must keep to your doctor's instructions to get the maximum benefit. Sometimes, you may experience specific common side effects, such as visual disturbances or stomach upset, including vomiting, diarrhoea, nausea, tiredness, and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take Crizalk 200 mg Capsule if you are allergic to Crizalk 200 mg Capsule or any of its ingredients. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule may cause tiredness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol with Crizalk 200 mg Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Inform your healthcare professional if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman so that your doctor decides whether Crizalk 200 mg Capsule can be taken or not. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects. While on Crizalk 200 mg Capsule treatment, you should avoid eating grapefruit or consuming grapefruit juice since they may alter the amount of Crizalk 200 mg Capsule in your body.
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Crizalk 200 mg Capsule contains the active substance Crizotinib, a medicine used to treat adults with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is only given to patients whose disease is due to an alteration in the gene for ALK tyrosine kinase. It works by inhibiting a type of enzyme called tyrosine kinase and slowing down or stopping cancer cell growth.
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Do not take Crizalk 200 mg Capsule if you are allergic to Crizalk 200 mg Capsule or any of its ingredients. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule may cause tiredness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Crizalk 200 mg Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman; your doctor will decide whether the Crizalk 200 mg Capsule can be taken or not. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects. It is essential to take Crizalk 200 mg Capsule every day, as long as your doctor prescribes it. Contact your doctor immediately if you cannot take medicine as your doctor prescribed or feel you do not need it anymore. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. People with liver, kidney or heart disorders, lung inflammation, stomach or intestine problems, and vision disorders should consult the doctor before taking the Crizalk 200 mg Capsule .
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Crizotinib is the active ingredient in Crizalk 200 mg Capsule . It works by inhibiting an enzyme called tyrosine kinase and causing cancer cells to die. Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is only provided to individuals whose condition is caused by an ALK tyrosine kinase gene mutation.
In elderly patients, the risk of side effects is more if you take the Crizalk 200 mg Capsule . For the elderly, it might require dose adjustment, or your doctor might prescribe any other medication safe for the elderly.
No, avoid smoking before starting the treatment and while taking Crizalk 200 mg Capsule as smoking might alter the effectiveness of Crizalk 200 mg Capsule .
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missing dose and return to your regular dosing plan if it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missing dose.
Crizalk 200 mg Capsule may cause visual disturbances such as flashes of light, blurred vision, or double vision as a temporary side effect. If it continues or worsens your condition, seek medical advice immediately.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Non-small cell lung cancer is a condition in which malignant (cancer) cells develop in the lung tissues. Non-small cell lung cancer is classified into numerous categories. The most important risk factor for non-small cell lung cancer is smoking. There are various forms of non-small cell lung cancer. Different types of cancer cells are found in non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer cells of different types grow and spread in different ways. The several types of non-small cell lung cancer are called after the types of cells found in cancer and how the cells appear under a microscope.
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Alcohol
Caution
Consuming alcohol while using Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is not recommended since it may produce side effects or make you more sensitive to the effects of alcohol.
Pregnancy
Caution
Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is not typically recommended during the pregnancy. Please consult the healthcare professional if you have any concerns regarding this.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Crizalk 200 mg Capsule is not typically recommended if you are a nursing woman. Please consult the healthcare professional if you have any concerns regarding this.
Driving
Caution
Do not drive, or you should take special care when driving and using machines as patients taking Crizalk 200 mg Capsule may experience visual disturbances, dizziness, and tiredness.
Liver
Caution
Caution should be taken while using Crizalk 200 mg Capsule in patients with liver impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
Caution
Caution should be taken while using Crizalk 200 mg Capsule in patients with kidney impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Unsafe
It is not recommended for children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.