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Apo-Erlotinib 100 mg

APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets are a medication used to treat certain types of cancer. This oral tablet contains erlotinib hydrochloride, a tyrosine kinase inhibi

Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)
APO-ERLOTINIB
TABLET
100 MG

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What is Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)?

APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets are a medication used to treat certain types of cancer. This oral tablet contains erlotinib hydrochloride, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Learn more about its uses and effects.

What is Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride) used for?

APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets are primarily used in the treatment of specific types of cancer. Erlotinib, the active ingredient, works by targeting certain proteins involved in cancer cell growth. This medication is often prescribed for non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, among other conditions. Patients should consult their healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for their specific needs.

What are the side effects of Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)?

Common effects of APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets may include skin rash, diarrhea, and fatigue. Some users may also experience appetite loss, nausea, or shortness of breath. These effects can vary from person to person, and not everyone will experience them. It is important to discuss any concerns with a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)?

APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets should be handled with care. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the tablets out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider regarding the administration and storage of this medication.

What does Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride) interact with?

APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets may interact with certain medications, including those that are metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes. Alcohol and other substances that affect liver function may also interact with erlotinib. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is APO-Erlotinib 100 mg used for?+
APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets are used to treat certain types of cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.
How should I store APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets?+
Store APO-Erlotinib 100 mg tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep them out of reach of children and pets.
What are the common effects of APO-Erlotinib 100 mg?+
Common effects may include skin rash, diarrhea, fatigue, appetite loss, nausea, and shortness of breath.
Can APO-Erlotinib 100 mg interact with other medications?+
Yes, APO-Erlotinib 100 mg may interact with medications metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes and substances that affect liver function.
Is APO-Erlotinib 100 mg available in different strengths?+
APO-Erlotinib is available in various strengths, including 100 mg, to cater to different prescription needs.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Erlotinib (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)
Brand
APO-ERLOTINIB
Strength
100 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30/100/500
Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Origin
CANADA

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