Tagrisso 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Tagrisso 40 MG Description

Tagrisso tablet contains osimertinib, an anticancer medicine.It is used to treat metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is a prescription medicine and must be taken as advised by the doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Osimertinib(40.0 Mg)
Uses	Non-small cell lung cancer
Side effects	Diarrhoea Dry skin Decreased appetite Diarrhoea Stomatitis Rash Paronychia
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Tagrisso 40 MG

Non-small cell lung cancer

Contraindications of Tagrisso 40 MG

Allergy to osimertinib or any ingredients of Tagrisso tablet
St. John’s Wort should not be used together with this tablet

Side effects of Tagrisso 40 MG

Low white blood cell counts
Low platelet counts
Diarrhoea
Dry skin
Decreased appetite
Diarrhoea
Stomatitis
Rash
Paronychia
Pruritus (itching on the skin)

Precautions and Warnings of Tagrisso 40 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Tagrisso tablet during pregnancy?

Tagrisso tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Tagrisso tablet while breastfeeding?

Tagrisso tablet is contraindicated in breastfeeding females.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Tagrisso tablet?

Tagrisso tablet has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Tagrisso tablet?

No information is available on interactions of Tagrisso tablet and alcohol. It is better to avoid alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have lung or breathing problems.
You have heart problems, including a condition called prolonged QTc
You have problems with your electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium.
You have a history of eye problems.
You are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Tagrisso tablet can harm an unborn baby.
You are taking any other medications, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements, especially heart or blood pressure-controlling medicines.
Inform your doctor right away if you become pregnant during treatment with Tagrisso tablet.
Females who are able to become pregnant should use effective birth control during treatment with Tagrisso tablet and for 6 weeks after the final dose.
Males who have female partners that can become pregnant should use effective birth control during treatment with Tagrisso tablet and for 4 months after the final dose.
Do not breastfeed during treatment and for 2 weeks after your final dose.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop a new fever or fever that does not go away, easy bruising or bleeding that will not stop, unusually pale skin, infection, tiredness, or weakness.

Directions for Use of Tagrisso 40 MG

Take Tagrisso tablet as prescribed by your doctor
Do not stop medication or modify dosage by yourself
Report any side effects to your doctor immediately
Swallow the tablets whole. Do not chew, crush, dissolve, or divide the tablets
You can take the tablets with or without food

Storage and disposal of Tagrisso 40 MG

Store at 20-25°C.
Store in the original bottle to protect it from moisture and away from sunlight.
Ensure that it is out of sight and reach of minors.
Do not use the tablets after the expiry date.
Do not throw the leftover medicine away in the garbage or flush it down the drain. Ask the pharmacist how to dispose of old medications correctly.

Dosage of Tagrisso 40 MG

Overdose

In the event of an overdose, report to your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

Report to your doctor immediately. Do not take extra doses to compensate for missed doses.

Mode of Action of Tagrisso 40 MG

How Does It Work?

Tagrisso tablet contains osimertinib, which is a third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI). It blocks the activity of EGFR, which controls the growth and...

Interactions of Tagrisso 40 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Tagrisso tablet may interact with other medicinal products hence please share complete information with your doctor of all the medicines you are taking.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How common is non-small cell lung cancer?

A: Approximately 80% to 85% of lung cancers belong to non-small cell lung cancer NSCLC type.

Q: What is Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)?

A: An NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) has three main subtypes: adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Although these subtypes originate from different lung cells, they are grouped together as NSCLC because they are often treated and have similar outlooks (prognosis). These are different from other types of lung cancer called small cell lung cancer.

References

TAGRISSO™ (osimertinib) tablet, for oral use [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2023 [cited 20 June 2023]

Product Details

Brand

TAGRISSO

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

26/12/2024

Manufacturer Details

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