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Is there any way to counteract the effects of drowsiness from using pazopanib for treating stage iv kidney cancer?
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Possibly: Perhaps meds like provigil, or its cousin, nuvigil. Ritalin (methylphenidate) and adderal might help, too.
Answered 7/5/2014
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