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Side effects of sorafenib.
My father is taking sorafenib 200 mg as he is suffering through liver cancer. There some pimples are coming on face for long.
Azrthiomycin or any other antibiotics can help him for the same and dr. Had advised him for high protein intake can he consume whey protein for same.
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This is an expected side effect of Sorafenib. Rather than whey protein, you can try natural protein rich food which is easily digestible. As liver is affected the added constituents in commercial products may cause some difficulty in digestion
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Small frequent meals are easier rather than conventional meal pattern
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