What is Axitinib?

Category: Prescription Drugs

Most popular types: Inlyta

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Axitinib is a prescription medicine used to treat advanced kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma or RCC) when one prior drug treatment for this disease has not worked or stopped working.

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 0
None 0

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Axitinib

Side effect Patients Percentage
Elevated blood pressure 1
Fatigue 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 1
Not specified 0

What people switch to and from

Patients started taking Axitinib after stopping:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Pazopanib (Votrient) 1

Patients stopped taking Axitinib and switched to:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Cabozantinib (Cometriq) 1
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for Axitinib.