Votrient FAQ: Is It Right for You?
What is Votrient?
The drug is used to treat certain forms of cancer like kidney.
What's Votrient (MOA) Mechanism of Action?
It works by blocking proteins located on the surface of cancer cells.
Votrient Dosage
The recommended dose to treat RCC and STS is 800 mg once daily.
Cost / Price of Votrient
A supply of 120 tablets at 200 mg costs about $16,181, without health insurance.
Votrient Generic
Its generic name is pazopanib.
Votrient Side Effects
Potential side effects include:
- nausea
- diarrhea
- vomiting
- headache
- loss of appetite
- weight loss
- taste change
- numbness/tingling/redness in hands or feet
- tiredness or weakness
- seizure
- uncommon bleeding or bruising
Votrient Survival Rate
Patients saw a 54% survival rate at 9.2 months.
