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Erlotad 25Mg Tablets

30 Tablet(s) in Strip
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TABLET

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Product Summary

Uses
Non-small cell lung cancer treatment, Pancreatic cancer treatment (with chemotherapy)
Therapy
Drugs for chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis, anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Rash, Diarrhea, Nausea, Fatigue
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Regulated

Medical Description

This tablet is a targeted therapy used to slow or stop the growth of certain tumors. It contains erlotinib, which blocks specific growth signals inside abnormal cells. It belongs to a class of medicines called tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Uses

  • Non-small cell lung cancer treatment
  • Pancreatic cancer treatment (with chemotherapy)

Contraindications

If you are allergic to erlotinib or any other ingredient in this medicine, do not take it. Inform your doctor if you have severe liver disease, severe kidney disease, or active infections.

Side effects

  • Rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

This medicine may harm an unborn child. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Use effective contraception during and after treatment. Consult your doctor about family planning.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk. Do not breastfeed while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor.

Driving

Driving

This medicine may cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these symptoms.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Alcohol may increase side effects. Discuss alcohol use with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience sudden breathing difficulties, cough, or fever, which require immediate evaluation for lung inflammation.
  • You develop severe, persistent diarrhea.
  • You notice signs of liver problems, such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or upper abdominal pain.
  • You experience severe eye pain, redness, or vision changes.
  • You smoke or stop smoking during treatment, as changes in smoking status can affect erlotinib levels

Directions for Use

Take this tablet as a whole with sufficient water, on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after eating. Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Storage and disposal

Store this medicine at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius. Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Quick Tips

  • Take on an empty stomach for optimal absorption
  • Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking this medicine
  • Report any severe rash or skin changes to your doctor immediately
  • Keep all scheduled doctor visits for monitoring
  • Inform all healthcare providers that you are taking this medicine
  • If you smoke, tell your doctor, as smoking can reduce how well this medicine works

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for a missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Erlotinib blocks a growth signal that certain cancer cells depend on to multiply. By blocking this signal, it slows or stops the growth of the tumor.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, especially other cancer medicines, heart medicines, and blood thinners.

Interactions with food items

This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach for best absorption. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may interact with this medicine, so avoid them.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on how well the medicine is working and your overall health.
Always inform your doctor about other medicines before starting or stopping any treatment. Some combinations require careful monitoring.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ERLOTAD

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Erlotad Tablet (30) 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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