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Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

REGORAFENIB-40MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - REGORAFENIB-40MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is used in the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. The detailed uses of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's are as follows:

  • Colorectal cancer: Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is used for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have already received standard chemotherapy.
  • Liver cancer (Hepatocellular carcinoma): Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is used when the disease has progressed after sorafenib treatment.
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's especially used when imatinib and sunitinib are no longer effective.

Medicinal Benefits

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's contains, Regorafenib which used in the treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients who have previously been treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an antiVEGF therapy, and, if KRAS wild type, an anti-EGFR therapy. It works by stopping the action of a tyrosine kinase enzyme that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells. This helps stop the abnormal growth of cancer cells and thus reduce the further spread to other parts of the body. In this way, Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's stops the body's production, spread and growth of cancerous cells.

FAQs

The substitutes of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's contain the same active salt(s) - REGORAFENIB-40MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is used to treat Colorectal Cancer.

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's contains Regorafenib, which works by stopping the action of a tyrosine kinase enzyme that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells.

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is safe to be taken by a diabetic person. However, take Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's only after consulting with a doctor, as they may adjust the dosing according to your condition.

You should know that this medicine may reduce fertility in both men and women. Discuss the risks of taking an irinotecan injection with your doctor.

Yes, Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's is a chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer.

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's should be taken with a low-fat breakfast. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew the medicine.

Yes, Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's works by shrinking the tumours or stopping their growth. Thereby, it helps treat colorectal cancer.

Adgorif 40 Tablet 28's may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, rash, tiredness, decreased appetite, nausea, weight loss, fatigue, stomach pain, loss of appetite, hoarseness, and dizziness. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

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