Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva

What is the use of Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva?

Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva is a drug that is used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer that have progressed to neighboring tissues or other sections of the body in patients who have had at least one other chemotherapy treatment fail.

Is Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva a chemotherapy drug?

Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva is a non-chemotherapy medicine that is used once a day for the treatment of advanced or metastatic NSCLC. It successfully inhibits EGFR, a protein that plays a role in cancer growth and development.

What are the common side effects of Erlotinib 150mg Tablet Zyceva?

• Nausea,
• vomiting,
• lack of appetite,
• mouth sores,
• dry skin,
• eye dryness/irritation,
• typical eyelash development is one of the possible side effects.
• Changes in nutrition, such as eating numerous small meals or
• minimizing physical activity can help reduce nausea.

How long does erlotinib work?

Erlotinib is quite effective in the small percentage of people who have EGFR mutations. Even these patients, after about a year of erlotinib therapy, will start to show evidence of cancer progression.

What type of treatment is erlotinib?

Erlotinib, often known by the brand name Tarceva, is a type of targeted cancer medication (pronounced tar-see-vah). It’s used in combination with the chemotherapy medicine gemcitabine to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that’s progressed to the pancreas (advanced) stage.

Do you take erlotinib with food?

Erlotinib is taken once a day by mouth as a pill. It’s best to take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or after a meal or snack. Every day, around the same time, take erlotinib. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablet; it must be taken whole.

What is erlotinib oral?

Erlotinib is a drug that is used to treat metastatic (or advanced) non-small cell lung cancer in individuals who have certain types of aberrant epidermal growth factor (EGFR) gene mutations. Before you start using this prescription, your doctor will do a test.

How do you treat erlotinib rash?

Emollients should be used to treat erlotinib-related xeroderma, with a topical steroid (at least strong class) added if the xeroderma is grade 2 or above in severity (Table I). Once symptoms have improved, patients should be moved to a medium-class topical steroid.

Is erlotinib targeted therapy?

TARCEVA® (erlotinib) is a targeted treatment medication. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and pancreatic cancer are both treated with it. To know more click here.

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