Tivozanib

How is Tivozanib dosed?

Tivozanib is available in capsule form.

What medications are contraindication with Tivozanib?

Tivozanib is contraindicated with the following medications:

  1. Apalutamide
  2. Carbamazepine
  3. Enzalutamide
  4. Fedratinib
  5. Fexinidazole
  6. Fosphenytoin
  7. Itraconazole
  8. Lumacaftor
  9. Mavacamten
  10. Mitotane
  11. Omaveloxolone
  12. Phenobarbital
  13. Phenytoin
  14. Primidone
  15. Rifampin
  16. St. John's Wort Please consult your doctor before using tivozanib if you are taking any of these medications or if you have any allergies, as they may need to adjust the dose or consider alternative medications.

How is Tivozanib administered?

Tivozanib should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It should not be opened, broken, crushed, or chewed. Follow the dosage and frequency of administration as directed by your doctor or as mentioned on the label.

What are common precautions when taking Tivozanib?

When taking tivozanib orally, it is important to take the following precautions:

  1. Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have any history of unusual or allergic reactions to this medicine or any other medicines. Also, let your healthcare professional know if you have other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals.
  2. Pediatric: Safety and efficacy of tivozanib in the pediatric population have not been established through appropriate studies.
  3. Geriatric
  4. Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before taking this medication while breastfeeding, as there are no adequate studies to determine infant risk.
  5. Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as tivozanib may interact with other drugs, causing adverse effects.

Please note that this information does not include specific instructions for dosing, as dosage information varies based on individual factors and medical conditions. Always follow your doctor's orders or the instructions on the label.