Vorinostat is a drug indicated for the treatment of skin manifestations in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. This remedy can also be known by its trade name Zolinza.
This medicine has also been used in the treatment of cancer, because when combined with a vaccine that helps the body to recognize cells infected with HIV, it activates the cells that are 'dormant' in the body, promoting their elimination. Learn more about curing AIDS at Find out what advances are made in curing AIDS.
Where to buy
Vorinostat can be purchased at pharmacies or online stores.
How to take
Vorinostat capsules should be taken with food, along with a glass of water, without breaking or chewing.
The doses to be taken should be indicated by the doctor, with doses of 400 mg per day, equivalent to 4 capsules per day, being generally indicated.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Vorinostat may include blood clots in the legs or lungs, dehydration, increased blood sugar levels, tiredness, dizziness, headache, taste changes, muscle pain, hair loss, chills, fever, cough, swelling in the feet, itchy skin or changes in blood tests.
Contraindications
This remedy is contraindicated for patients with allergies to any of the components of the formula.
In addition, if you are pregnant or nursing or if you have any other health problems, you should talk to your doctor before starting treatment.
