Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

Information About Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

About Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

The Medicine Brand TARCEVA 100MG CAP 10S is manufactured by ROCHE PHARMACEUTICALS and mainly contents the generic drug Erlotinib.

Pakaging

10SX1

Active Ingredients For Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

Erlotinib 100mg

Diseases List For Which Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Nonsmall cell lung cancer pancreatic cancer

Other Significations For Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

This Medication Erlotinib is a synthetic manmade oral drug that is used for treating cancer It is approved for treatment of nonsmall cell lung cancer NSCLC

Precautions To Be Taken Before Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

CYP3A4 is an enzyme in the liver that breaksdown and helps to eliminate erlotinib from the body Drugs that inhibit CYP3A4 can result in high levels of erlotinib in the body and the high levels can result in toxicity from erlotinib Such drugs include atazanavir Reyataz clarithromycin Biaxin indinavir Crixivan itraconazole Sporanox ketoconazole Nizoral nefazodone Serzone nelfinavir Viracept ritonavir Norvir saquinavir Invirase Fortovase telithromycin Ketek and voriconazole VFEND In patients receiving these drugs a lower dose of erlotinib may be needed to prevent toxicity

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

Can We Take Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

Can We Use Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Erlotinib- Tarceva 100mg Cap 10s