Erlotinib 100mg Tablet Erlomy

Trade Name: Erlomy

Manufacturer: Mylan

Presentation: Tablet

Strength: 100mg

 

What is the use of Erlotinib 100mg Tablet Erlomy tablets?

Erlotinib 100mg Tablet Erlomy is used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer that have progressed to surrounding tissues or to other sections of the body in patients who have already been treated with at least one prior chemotherapy medicine and have not gotten better.

What are the side effects of erlotinib?

Common side effects
Skin changes. You might experience skin changes, such as dryness, irritation, and rashes comparable to acne on your face, neck, and trunk.

  • Diarrhoea.
  • Increased risk of contracting an infection.
  • Loss of appetite.
  • Sore mouth and ulcers.
  • Cough and loss of breath.
  • Liver changes.
  • Feeling or being unwell.

How long does erlotinib work?

Erlotinib is very successful in a subset of patients who have EGFR mutations, according to clinical trials. Even these patients, however, will eventually begin to exhibit signs of cancer development after around 12 months of erlotinib treatment.

Is erlotinib a chemotherapy drug?

Erlotinib is a non-chemotherapy medicine used to treat advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. It is taken orally once a day and has no side effects. Inhibiting EGFR, a protein implicated in the growth and development of malignancies, has been shown to be effective.

How do you treat erlotinib rash?

Topical steroids (at least of the strong class) combined with emollients are the mainstay of treatment for the most common skin disorders associated with erlotinib, which include acneiform rash, xeroderma, pruritus, and paronychia. Topical steroids (at least of the strong class) combined with emollients are the mainstay of treatment for the most common skin disorders associated with erlotinib. To know more click here.

What type of treatment is erlotinib?

A targeted cancer medicine, erlotinib is also known by the brand name Tarceva, and it is used to treat a variety of cancers (pronounced tar-see-vah). It is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread (advanced) and advanced pancreatic cancer (advanced pancreatic cancer) in conjunction with the chemotherapeutic drug gemcitabine.

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