Erlotinib 25 mg/1

Erlotinib 25 mg tablets are a medication used to treat certain types of cancer. This oral treatment is designed to target specific proteins involved in cancer cell growth. Learn more about Erlotinib and its uses.

Erlotinib is primarily used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. It works by inhibiting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), which can help slow down the growth and spread of cancer cells. This medication is often prescribed as part of a broader cancer treatment plan.

Common effects of Erlotinib may include skin rash, diarrhea, and fatigue. Some users may also experience appetite loss or mild nausea. These effects can vary in severity and duration, depending on individual factors.

Erlotinib should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare professional. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking.

Erlotinib may interact with certain medications, including those that are metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes. It is advisable to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they can affect the metabolism of Erlotinib. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medication.