Cancer Pain
Every 1 out of 3 people undergoing cancer treatment experiences pain.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Cancer Pain
Acalabrutinib
Acalabrutinib is prescribed to treat a type of blood cancer called mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) in adult patients who are already treated with one chemotherapy medication.
Acetaminophen or Paracetamol
Acetaminophen or paracetamol helps to reduce fever and to relieve a headache with mild to moderate pain.
Brand Names :
Temptal | Ultramol | Tempros (500 mg) | Amidol | Ultragin | Ifimol | Indamol | Dolo (500 mg) | Crocin Quik | P -500
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Afatinib
• Afatinib is prescribed as a first-line treatment to treat non-small cell lung cancer, a specific type of lung cancer that has moved to nearby tissues or other body parts in patients who have specific non-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations detected by an FDA-approved test
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Alpelisib
Alpelisib is an anticancer drug that is indicated for the treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women and men.
Amifostine
Amifostine is a cytoprotective agent, prescribed for preventing kidney damage due to chemotherapy and reducing the mouth dryness due to radiation therapy.
Brand Names :
Amfos | Cytofos | M Fost | Amiphos | Ethyol | Naprofos | Ethyol (500mg)
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Belantamab
Belantamab is an anticancer agent indicated for the treatment of adults with multiple myeloma-A type of skin cancer.
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Brigatinib
Brigatinib is an anticancer drug which is prescribed to treat patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) for patients who have progressed with or experience side effects with crizotinib, another drug used to treat the cancer
Ceritinib
Ceritinib is used as a first-line treatment for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Chromic Phosphate p32
Chromic Phosphate p32 is a radiopharmaceutical agent, prescribed for peritoneal or pleural effusions caused by metastatic disease, cancer.
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Fentanyl Buccal Soluble Film
Fentanyl Buccal Soluble Film is a narcotic (opioid) analgesic, prescribed for breakthrough cancer pain in adults.
Fentanyl Sublingual Tablets
Fentanyl Sublingual Tablets is a narcotic (opioid) analgesic, prescribed for breakthrough pain in adult cancer patients, who are tolerant to opioid therapy.
Gilteritinib
Gilteritinib is an anticancer drug approved for treating adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with a specific gene (FLT3) mutation.
Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for mild to moderate pain, inflammation and fever.
Brand Names :
Ibupal | Ibular | Bren | Ibut-200 | Â Bar | Fla-4 | Ibuprofen | Tricofen | Tricofen (400 mg) | Avibru
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Inotuzumab ozogamicin
Inotuzumab ozogamicin is a CD 22 - directed antibody-drug conjugate which is prescribed to treat adult patients suffering from relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a type of blood cancer
Interferon Alpha- Two B
Interferon Alpha- Two B is an antiviral drug, prescribed for chronic hepatitis B and C either alone or with other medications.
Ixazomib
Ixazomib is used to treat multiple myeloma along with drugs lenalidomide and dexamethasone in adult patients who have already been treated with one therapy of cancer-treating medications
Larotrectinib
Larotrectinib is an anticancer agent that is indicated for the treatment of solid tumors in adults and children.
Lenograstim
Lenograstim is a recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) used to reduce the risk of life-threatening infection in patients with neutropenia, particularly after cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Brand Names :
Granocyte (263mcg/1mg/500mg/20.01mg)
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Lomustine
Lomustine is an alkylating agent, prescribed for certain types of cancer.
Brand Names :
Lustine | VHB- NU | Lomuwin | Lomustine | Lomustine (GSK) (40mg)
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Morphine
Morphine is a narcotic analgesic, prescribed for severe acute and chronic pain.
Brand Names :
Udidyne (340 ml) | Udidyne
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Olaparib
Olaparib is used as maintenance therapy in patients with high-grade cancers of the ovary, fallopian tubes (tubes that connect the ovaries with the uterus) and the peritoneum, a membrane that lines the abdominal cavity
Pexidartinib
Pexidartinib is an anticancer drug indicated for the treatment of adult patients with tumors of joint called tenosynovial giant cell tumor who don’t respond to surgery.
Polatuzumab
Polatuzumab is used for treating a blood cancer named lymphoma in combination with other anticancer drugs among adult patients.
Selumitinib
Selumitinib is a kinase inhibitor approved for treating children aged above two years treatment of with Neuro-Fibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
Trabectedin
Trabectedin is an anticancer medicine prescribed to treat advanced soft tissue sarcoma such as liposarcoma, a cancer of fat cells and leiomyosarcoma, a cancer of smooth muscle tissue
Tramadol
Tramadol is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for moderate to severe pain in adults.
Brand Names :
Eltram 50 DT | Bestodol (50mg) | Opigesic | Ondol (50 mg) | Tromy DT | Contradoc | Anatram (50mg) | Xtram | Painadol SR (50 mg) | Mandol DT
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Vindesine
Vindesine is used to treat several cancers such as leukemia, lymphomas, and some solid tumors such as breast cancer and lung cancer either as a single agent or in combination with other cancer-treating drugs
Vinflunine
Vinflunine is prescribed to treat metastatic (cancer that has spread to other body parts) or advanced bladder cancer and cancer of the urinary tract in adult patients