What is Cabozantinib?
Category: Prescription Drugs
Most popular types: Cometriq
Cabozantinib is a targeted chemotherapy drug used for treatment of metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenocarcinoma (non-small cell lung cancer) | 1 | 3 | |
| Neurofibromatosis | 1 | 1 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 3 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Cabozantinib
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Change in hair color | 1 | |
| Diarrhea | 1 | |
| Fatigue | 1 | |
| Hair loss | 1 | |
| Muscle weakness | 1 | |
| Shakiness | 1 |
What people switch to and from
Patients started taking Cabozantinib after stopping:
| Treatment | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Axitinib (Inlyta) | 1 |
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