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Drugs for Renal Cell Carcinoma

A comprehensive list of drugs used to treat Hypernephroma are listed here. View list of drugs used to treat 'Hypernephroma'. Click below on the listed drug to know more and this includes the brand name(s), price of the drug, its dosage, side-effects, adverse events, how and when should it be taken.
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Generic and Trade Names of Drugs for Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma

For the convenience of the medical practitioners we have listed both the generic name and the multiple brand names of the drugs for Hypernephroma.

Aldesleukin

Aldesleukin is a cancer-treating drug prescribed for treating advanced kidney cancer or renal cell carcinoma and metastatic skin cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.

Everolimus

Everolimus is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer, brain tumor(astrocytoma), hormone-receptor–positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women and prevents organ rejection in kidney therapy.
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Lenvatinib

Lenvatinib belongs to a group of medications called kinase inhibitors.

Nivolumab

Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody and a PD-1 inhibitor (programmed death receptor inhibitor) which is prescribed for cancer treatment.

Sorafenib

Sorafenib is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer), hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer).
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Sunitinib

Sunitinib is a multikinase inhibitor, prescribed for gastrointestinal stromal tumor or renal cell carcinoma (RCC), and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET).


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