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RETEVMO 80 mg/1

RETEVMO 80 mg tablets are a prescription medication used to treat certain types of cancer. This oral medication is designed to target specific genetic mutations

Selpercatinib
RETEVMO
TABLET, COATED
80 mg/1

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What is Selpercatinib?

RETEVMO 80 mg tablets are a prescription medication used to treat certain types of cancer. This oral medication is designed to target specific genetic mutations, offering a targeted approach to cancer therapy.

What is Selpercatinib used for?

RETEVMO 80 mg tablets are primarily used in the treatment of advanced or metastatic cancers that harbor specific genetic alterations. These tablets are often prescribed for patients with non-small cell lung cancer, thyroid cancer, or other solid tumors with RET gene fusions or mutations. RETEVMO is part of a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors, which work by blocking the activity of abnormal proteins that can drive cancer growth. Patients should consult their healthcare provider to determine if RETEVMO is suitable for their specific condition.

What are the side effects of Selpercatinib?

Common effects of RETEVMO 80 mg tablets may include fatigue, diarrhea, and increased liver enzymes. Some patients may also experience changes in taste, dry mouth, or constipation. These effects can vary in severity and duration, and patients should report any persistent or severe symptoms to their healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Selpercatinib?

RETEVMO 80 mg tablets should be handled with care and stored as directed. Patients should avoid crushing or chewing the tablets unless instructed otherwise. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should discuss the potential risks with their healthcare provider before starting RETEVMO.

What does Selpercatinib interact with?

RETEVMO 80 mg tablets may interact with certain medications, including strong CYP3A inhibitors and inducers. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products they are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be discussed with a healthcare provider, as it may affect the efficacy or safety of RETEVMO.

Frequently asked questions

What is RETEVMO used for?+
RETEVMO is used to treat certain types of cancer with specific genetic mutations, such as non-small cell lung cancer and thyroid cancer.
How should RETEVMO 80 mg tablets be taken?+
RETEVMO tablets should be taken orally, typically with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of RETEVMO?+
Common side effects may include fatigue, diarrhea, and increased liver enzymes. Patients should report severe or persistent symptoms to their healthcare provider.
Can RETEVMO be taken with other medications?+
RETEVMO may interact with certain medications, so patients should consult their healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.
Is RETEVMO safe during pregnancy?+
Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should discuss the potential risks with their healthcare provider before starting RETEVMO.
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
Selpercatinib
Brand
RETEVMO
Strength
80 mg/1
Form
TABLET, COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
60 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0002-6082-60)
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly and Company
Origin
USA

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