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Erlotec
Erlotec Products are primarily used for
About Erlotec Products
Uses of Erlotec Products
Erlotinib is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.
Erlotec Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Erlotec are Acne, Conjunctivitis, Dry skin, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Hair follicle inflammation, Hair loss, Nosebleeds, Skin fissures, Corneal inflammation, Paronychia, Renal insufficiency.
How Erlotec Products work
Erlotinib is an anti-cancer medication. Epidermal growth factor receptors (EGFR) are expressed on the lung cancer cell surfaces that modulate their growth. This medicine works by binding the chemical messenger, EGFR, hence, inhibits the cancer signaling pathways mediated by EGFR. This is how it restricts further growth of the cancer cells.
Patient Concerns about Erlotec Products
Frequently asked questions about Erlotec Products
Frequently asked questions about Erlotinib
Q. How should Erlotec 100mg Tablet be taken?
Erlotec 100mg Tablet is a pill to be taken by mouth, once a day without food as prescribed by your doctor. It is important that you take Erlotec 100mg Tablet empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 house after meals. It is advisable to take it the same time each day so that you remember when to take it.
Q. Is Erlotec 100mg Tablet a chemotherapy drug?
Erlotec 100mg Tablet is not a conventional chemotherapy medicine. Erlotec 100mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This in turn helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.
Q. How long can I take Erlotec 100mg Tablet?
You need to take Erlotec 100mg Tablet every day, as long as your doctor prescribes it for you. The duration of treatment may vary from person to person.
Q. Does smoking interfere with Erlotec 100mg Tablet?
Yes, smoking can interfere with the working of Erlotec 100mg Tablet. It can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine to a great extent. Hence, it is advised to stop smoking before you start Erlotec 100mg Tablet. Your doctor will need to adjust the dose of Erlotec 100mg Tablet, if you keep on smoking or there is a change in the pattern of smoking.
Q. What should I do if I get a rash while taking Erlotec 100mg Tablet?
Rash is a common side effect of Erlotec 100mg Tablet but you should not stop taking Erlotec 100mg Tablet because of this. Consult your doctor who will suggest a treatment for it. Also, avoid sun-exposure, use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing.
Q. When can I plan pregnancy, if I am taking Erlotec 100mg Tablet?
Avoid pregnancy while being treated with Erlotec 100mg Tablet. If you are a woman of child-bearing age use effective contraception during treatment. Avoid pregnancy for at least 1 month after taking the last tablet.
Q. Does Erlotec 100mg Tablet affect eyes?
Erlotec 100mg Tablet commonly causes conjunctivitis and dry eyes. If you develop acute or worsening redness and pain in the eye, increased eye-watering, blurred vision and/or sensitivity to light, immediately inform the doctor as you may need urgent treatment.
Q. When should I call my doctor during treatment with Erlotec 100mg Tablet?
Inform the doctor if you experience sudden difficulty in breathing associated with cough or fever, severe or ongoing diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. Also, consult your doctor if you experience acute or worsening redness and pain in the eye, increased eye-watering, blurred vision and/or sensitivity to light. Let your doctor know in case you are taking a statin (medicine to control cholesterol) along with this medicine and experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or cramps.
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