SURVEYOR Health - Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Sutent

Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Sutent

Sutent has 61 Side Effects total
36 are Life Threatening
27 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Sutent

Sutent is also known by the generic name Sunitinib USES: This medication is used to treat certain types of cancer (kidney and intestinal). Sunitinib works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer tumors. It also works by slowing the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor.

Sutent has 36 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects

Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Blood Clot in Lung - Pulmonary Thromboembolism is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Brain-Capillary Leak Syndrome - Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Chronic Heart Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Decreased Number of Lymphocytes in the Blood - Lymphopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Extreme Loss of Body Water - Dehydration is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Fever is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Fluid Accumulation Around the Eye - Periorbital Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Hemorrhage is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Hepatitis caused by Drugs - Drug-Induced Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Bilirubin in the Blood - Hyperbilirubinemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Sodium in the Blood - Hypernatremia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Increased Risk of Bleeding is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Kidney Failure - Renal Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Liver Failure - Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Phosphate in the Blood - Hypophosphatemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood - Hypokalemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Muscle Disease - Myopathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Nephrotic Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Numbness, Tingling or Pain of Hands or Feet - Peripheral Neuropathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Obstruction of a Blood Vessel by a Blood Clot - Thromboembolic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Painful, Red or Swollen Mouth - Stomatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG - Prolonged QT Interval is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Rapid Ventricular Heartbeat - Ventricular Tachycardia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Serious Muscle Damage that may Lead to Kidney Failure - Rhabdomyolysis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Tingling, Pain, Redness and Edema of Hands and Feet - Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

Critical Seriousness - Very Rapid Heartbeat - Torsades de Pointes - Torsades de Pointes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sutent

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Sutent has 27 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Chronic Heart Failure is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Cough is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Dry Skin is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Fever is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Gas - Flatulence is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Hemorrhage is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements - Constipation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Increased Risk of Bleeding is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Joint Pain - Arthralgia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Low Energy - Fatigue is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Painful, Red or Swollen Mouth - Stomatitis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Rash - Skin Rash is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Skin Discoloration - Dyschromia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Taste Problems - Dysgeusia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Tingling, Pain, Redness and Edema of Hands and Feet - Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

Underactive Thyroid - Hypothyroidism is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sutent

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Sutent Drug-Drug Interactions

Sutent has interactions of severe seriousness with 31 drug(s):

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Alterra. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with B Cplx-C-St.Johnwrt-K.&S.Ginsg. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Calcium-Mag-B Complex-D3-Hrb61. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Centrum Herbals St Johns Wort. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Cold & Flu Fighter. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Digestive Enzym,Plant-Herbcb14. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Efalizumab. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Fa-Omega 3-Dha-Epa-St. John'S. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Fatigue Relief Complex. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Harmonex. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Imuzyme. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Kira St. John'S Wort. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Lecithin-Fa-Vit B Comp-Herbal. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Mag Oxide-St John Wt-Blk Coh. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Mood Formula. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Mood Support Formula. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Moodplex. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Movana. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Natalizumab. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with One-A-Day Tension. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Phenylalanine-St. J Wort-Griff. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Quanterra Emotional. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Raptiva. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with St. John'S Wort. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with St. John'S Wort-Siber.Ginseng. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Staycalm. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Stresstabs Herbal Menopause. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Tysabri. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Valerian-St.Johns Wort-Ca-Vits. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Vit C-St. John Wort-Elder-Hb30. Click here to see them

Sutent has 1 severe interactions with Women'S Complex. Click here to see them

Sutent has interactions of serious seriousness with 389 drug(s).

Sutent has interactions of moderate seriousness with 190 drug(s).

Sutent has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Sutent has 32 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Sutent.

Sutent Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure - Suddenly Serious Symptoms of Heart Failure is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hepatic Failure - Liver Failure is a contraindication of Sutent.

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Sutent.

Pancreatitis is a contraindication of Sutent.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Sutent.

Severe Hepatic Disease - Severe Liver Disease is a contraindication of Sutent.

Relative Contraindications

Acute Hemorrhage is a contraindication of Sutent.

Bradycardia - Slow Heartbeat is a contraindication of Sutent.

Congenital Long QT Syndrome - Abnormal EKG with QT changes from Birth is a contraindication of Sutent.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Sutent.

Drug-Induced Hepatitis - Hepatitis caused by Drugs is a contraindication of Sutent.

Heart Failure is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hemoptysis - Coughing Up Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hyperbilirubinemia - High Amount of Bilirubin in the Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hyperkalemia - High Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hypermagnesemia - High Amount of Magnesium in the Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hypokalemia - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hypomagnesemia - Low Amount of Magnesium in the Blood is a contraindication of Sutent.

Jaundice - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems is a contraindication of Sutent.

Left Ventricular Failure - Failure of the Left Ventricle of the Heart is a contraindication of Sutent.

Prolonged QT Interval - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG is a contraindication of Sutent.

Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome - Brain-Capillary Leak Syndrome is a contraindication of Sutent.

Severe Uncontrolled Hypertension - Severe Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Sutent.

Thromboembolic Disorder - Obstruction of a Blood Vessel by a Blood Clot is a contraindication of Sutent.

Torsades de Pointes - Very Rapid Heartbeat - Torsades de Pointes is a contraindication of Sutent.

Contraindication Warnings

Adrenocortical Insufficiency - Decreased Function of the Adrenal Gland is a contraindication of Sutent.

Anemia is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hypertension - High Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hyperthyroidism - Overactive Thyroid Gland is a contraindication of Sutent.

Hypothyroidism - Underactive Thyroid is a contraindication of Sutent.

Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Sutent.

Thrombocytopenic Disorder - Decreased Blood Platelets is a contraindication of Sutent.

Sutent has 6 related brands and strengths:

Sunitinib 12.5 Mg Cap Sunitinib 25 Mg Cap Sunitinib 50 Mg Cap Sutent 12.5 Mg Cap Sutent 25 Mg Cap Sutent 50 Mg Cap

Sutent - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.