It is used for the treatment of Polycythemia vera, Refractory ovarian cancer and Hypereosinophilic syndrome. The drug can also be used to reduce the rate of painful attacks in sickle-cell disease. Due to its antiretroviral properties, it can also be used in diseases such as AIDS.
Nexavaruseful for the treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma and primary liver cancer. It contains Sorafinib that is used for successfully treating the advanced renal and primary liver cancer. Sorafinib, a tyrosine protein kinase inhibitor significantly increases the chances of survival in hepatocellular carcinoma which is a common form of liver cancer.
Erlocip contains erlotinib which is widely used for the treatment of non-small cell lung carcinoma, a type of lung cancer which is insensitive to chemotherapy. This medicine is combined with gemcitabine for treating pancreatic cancer that has spread out to other body parts.