Pazopanib FAQ
What is Pazopanib?
It's a drug used to treat advanced kidney and certain kinds of advanced soft tissue sarcoma.
Pazopanib (MOA) Mechanism of Action
It works by blocking tumor cell growth such as by targeting many proteins on the surface of cancer cells.
Pazopanib Dosage
The recommended dose is 800 mg orally once daily without food till the disease improves or is unacceptable.
Cost / Price of Pazopanib
A supply of 120 200-mg tablets costs about $16,181, without health insurance.
Pazopanib Generic
It's the generic name for Votrient.
Pazopanib Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- blood test abnormalities
- headache
- abdominal pain
- weakness
- exhaustion
- reduced appetite
- vomiting
- nausea
Pazopanib Survival Rate
In a study, patients taking pazopanib saw the median overall survival of 22.9 months.
