๐งพ Product Overview Table
| ๐ท๏ธ Parameter | ๐ Details |
|---|---|
| ๐งฌ Active Ingredient | Sunitinib |
| ๐ Indication | Renal cell carcinoma, GIST, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors |
| ๐บ๐ธ US Brand | Sutent |
| ๐ญ Manufacturer | Natco Pharma Ltd. (Founded 1981, India) |
| ๐ฆ Packaging | Bottle with 28 capsules |
| ๐ช Strength | 50 mg |
| ๐ Delivery Time | 6 to 15 days (USA, UK, AU, and other regions) |
๐งฌ What is Sunitinib?
Sunitinib is a multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor, primarily used in the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. It interferes with tumor growth and blood vessel development, providing effective control in various cancer types.
๐ฌ Watch & Learn: Sunitinib Clinical Insights
Gain a better understanding of how Sunitinib works by viewing this visual guide explaining the mechanism, treatment cycle, and expected outcomes.
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๐จโโ๏ธ Oncologistโs Commentary
Dr. Nikhil Mehra, Consultant Oncologist:
“Sunitinib remains a cornerstone in managing renal and neuroendocrine malignancies. Despite its known side effect profile, the drugโs versatility and targeted mechanism make it a critical choice in oncologic therapy.”
๐ Dosage & Indications
| ๐ Indication | ๐ Recommended Dosage | ๐ Cycle Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Renal Cell Carcinoma | 50 mg once daily | 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off |
| Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor | 50 mg once daily | 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off |
| Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor | 37.5 mg once daily (continuous) | Continuous |
โ ๏ธ Side Effects, Storage & Precautions
- โ Common Side Effects: Fatigue, diarrhea, nausea, hypertension, yellowing of skin
- ๐จ Serious Risks: Cardiotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, hand-foot syndrome, thyroid dysfunction
- โ๏ธ Storage Instructions: Store at room temperature (15ยฐCโ30ยฐC), protect from moisture
- โ ๏ธ Medical Warnings: Not recommended in patients with severe liver dysfunction or during pregnancy
๐ Global Availability & Shipping
| ๐ Region | ๐ฆ Delivery Available | ๐ต Estimated Price (28 Capsules) | ๐ Prescription Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ USA | โ Yes | $300โ$480 | Yes |
| ๐ฌ๐ง UK | โ Yes | ยฃ220โยฃ350 | Yes |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | โ Yes | AUD 450โ600 | Yes |
Sutinat 50 mg by Natco Pharma can be imported from India with a valid prescription.
๐ Indian Alternatives (Internal Links)
| ๐ Product Name | ๐ญ Manufacturer | ๐ Link |
|---|---|---|
| Evermil 10 mg | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Evermil 10 mg |
| Torinat 10 mg | Natco Pharma Ltd. | Torinat 10 mg |
| Temonat 250 mg | Natco Pharma Ltd. | Temonat 250 mg |
| Veenat 100 mg | Natco Pharma Ltd. | Veenat 100 mg |
| Geftinat 250 mg | Natco Pharma Ltd. | Geftinat 250 mg |
๐ External Medical References
๐ฉบ Final Medical Disclaimer
This guide is intended for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with an oncologist before starting or modifying treatment




