• Rafinlar 50mg Capsule is used in the treatment of malignant melanoma, a type of skin cancer
• It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by the doctor
• Rafinlar 50mg Capsule should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal in the dose as advised by the doctor
• The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to the treatment
• Your doctor may advice regular eye examinations while taking this medicine
• You must inform the doctor if you experience eye irritation, blurred vision, eye pain, or other vision changes during your treatment.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, fever, nausea, and headache
• If they do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor
• There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects
• It is very strong medicine and some people may develop serious side effects while taking it
• It may lower your ability to fight infections and lead to problems with your blood, liver, or kidneys
• Inform your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, lack of energy, loss of appetite, and yellowing of eyes
• Your doctor will advise you regular blood tests to check for these.
• Before taking Rafinlar 50mg Capsule, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
• Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine, so let your doctor know about all the medications you are using
• This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
• The use of effective contraception by both males and females during the treatment with this drug is important to avoid pregnancy.

Uses of Rafinlar 50mg Capsule

• In Treatment of Malignant melanoma Malignant melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in melanocytes, the cells that produce the pigment called melanin
• Melanin is the pigment that gives the skin its color
• Malignant melanoma is the most deadly and aggressive kind of skin cancer
• Rafinlar 50mg Capsule sticks to the genetic code, called DNA, of the cancer cells and kills them
• It also prevents their growth and further spread, which help treat cancer.

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Common and Known Side effects of Rafinlar 50mg Capsule

• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Nausea
• Chills
• Headache
• Joint pain
• Cough
• Muscle pain
• Swelling