Drug reference
sorafenib
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Drug class
Oncology (TK Inhibitors)
Mechanism of action
Multikinase inhibitor (including VEGF and PDGF receptor kinases), reduces tumor cell proliferation in vitro, may act at least partially by inhibiting tumor angiogenesis
Common side effects
- Rash
- Anemia
- Fatigue
- Thrombocytopenia
- Weight loss
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Known interactions (1)
- dronedarone + sorafenib Major
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is sorafenib?
sorafenib belongs to: Oncology.
How does sorafenib work?
Multikinase inhibitor (including VEGF and PDGF receptor kinases), reduces tumor cell proliferation in vitro, may act at least partially by inhibiting tumor angiogenesis
What are the common side effects of sorafenib?
Rash, Anemia, Fatigue, Thrombocytopenia, Weight loss, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea
Which drugs interact with sorafenib?
dronedarone
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