Afanat 40Mg Bottle Of 28 Tablets
28 Tablet(s) in BottleMRP ₹5278.12
₹4803.09
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NATCO PHARMA LTD
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Uses | Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, Metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer after platinum chemotherapy |
| Therapy | Anti-neoplastic |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, Rash, Dry skin, Nausea, Mouth sores |
| Salt Content | Afatinib(40.0 Mg) |
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available
Regulated
Medical Description
Afanat is a tablet used for certain tumours with specific cellular changes. Its active ingredient is afatinib, which blocks signals that can help abnormal cells grow.
Uses
- Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
- Metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer after platinum chemotherapy
Contraindications
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Dry skin
- Nausea
- Mouth sores
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
Quick Tips
- Drink fluids if diarrhoea occurs.
- Protect skin from strong sunlight.
- Attend all monitoring appointments.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
References:
- Moosavi L, Preuss CV, Polineni R, Tadi P, Aeddula NR. Afatinib [Internet]. In: StatPearls. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. List of New Drugs Approved by CDSCO: Afatinib Tablets (20mg, 30mg, 40mg, 50mg) [Internet]. New Delhi: CDSCO; 2014 Dec 30
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA approves first generics of Gilotrif (afatinib) tablets [Internet]. Silver Spring (MD): U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:AFANAT
Manufacturer Name:NATCO PHARMA LTD
Address:<p>1. Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India</p>
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Afanat 40 MG Tablet (28) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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