Meqsel 2mg Tablet

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Meqsel 2mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat unresectable or metastatic melanoma. An unresectable or metastatic melanoma is an advanced stage of skin cancer where the cancer has either spread to other parts of the body or has become challenging to remove through surgery.Meqsel 2mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to the treatment. Your doctor may advise 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 are rash, diarrhea, and lymphedema (swelling of lymph nodes). It may also cause other side effects like fever, chills, fatigue, rash, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects which do not go away or get worse. They may be able to help you with ways of preventing or reducing the effects.�Before taking Meqsel 2mg Tablet, 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.There is a Patient Support Program/Patient Assistance Program available in India for this medicine, being managed by Tata 1mg. Please contact your prescribing doctor to know more about the same. You may also call on (1800-102-1618) for more details.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

Meqsel 2mg Tablet
Meqsel 2mg Tablet
Meqsel 2mg Tablet

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Benefits of Meqsel 2mg Tablet

Treatment of unresectable or metastatic Melanoma

In Treatment of unresectable or metastatic Melanoma : 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. Melanoma is the most deadly and aggressive kind of skin cancer. Meqsel 2mg Tablet 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.

Side Effects of Meqsel 2mg Tablet

Side effects of Meqsel Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Meqsel Rash Diarrhea Lymphedema Fever Chills Nausea Vomiting Abdominal pain Peripheral edema Cough Headache Joint pain Night sweats

Directions for Use

How to use Meqsel Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meqsel 2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

How Meqsel Tablet works Meqsel 2mg Tablet works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps stop the spread of cancer cells.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your doctor before consuming the drug as there is no available data.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Meqsel 2mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Meqsel 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Driving

Meqsel 2mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Patients should be made aware of potential for fatigue, dizziness, or eye problems that might affect the ability to drive or use machines.

Kidney

Kidney

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Liver

Liver

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

What If You Forget to take Meqsel 2mg Tablet?

If a dose of Meqsel 2mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.

Quick Tips for Meqsel 2mg Tablet

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient of Meqsel 2mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had lung disease or breathing problems; diabetes; bleeding problems or blood clots; colitis (inflammation of the colon); stomach problems; high blood pressure; heart, eye, liver, or kidney disease; or any other medical conditions. Meqsel 2mg Tablet may decrease fertility in women. Talk to your doctor about the risks of taking Meqsel 2mg Tablet. Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, continue your normal diet.

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