Introduction: Sutent 50 mg capsule is used in the treatment of kidney cancer and gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

Mode of Action: It works by binding and blocking certain cell surface protein (tyrosine kinase) responsible for the propagation of cancer growth. It also restricts the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor. This is how it prevents the proliferation of malignant cancers.

Dosage: The doctor will advise the dose and duration of the medicine as per claim.

Special Precautions: Investigate your blood sugar levels regularly.

Side Effects: The most common effects include nausea, vomiting, weakness and weight loss.