About the product
Geftinat is formulated by using gefitinib and basically belongs to a class of anti-cancer medications called epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Geftinat is used for curing non-small cell lung cancer and effectively blocks the action of chemicals which multiply the growth of cancer cells.
Available as:
250mg tablets
Dosage
It Usually should be taken once a day with or without food
Overdose
Symptoms like diarrhea and rash in human body
Precautions & Warnings:
Should be taken with proper consultation of the doctor if the patient ever had pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), or liver or kidney disease
should not be used if the patient is allergic to the medicine or any of its constituents
Kindly inform and consult with the doctor immediately, if allergic reactions (difficulty in breathing, closing of the throat, swelling on the lips, tongue, or face; or hives), lung problem, liver problem, eye problem, severe nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, or diarrhea during treatment are noticed Doctor consultation is must for pregnant women or for those who are breast feeding their baby or babies
Drug Interactions:
Cimetidine, ranitidine, esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole Rifampin or phenytoin Ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, nefazodone The blood-thinning effects of warfarin may be increased by geftinat and hence, the risk of bleeding may increase
Available as:
250mg tablets
Dosage
It Usually should be taken once a day with or without food
Overdose
Symptoms like diarrhea and rash in human body
Precautions & Warnings:
Should be taken with proper consultation of the doctor if the patient ever had pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), or liver or kidney disease
should not be used if the patient is allergic to the medicine or any of its constituents
Kindly inform and consult with the doctor immediately, if allergic reactions (difficulty in breathing, closing of the throat, swelling on the lips, tongue, or face; or hives), lung problem, liver problem, eye problem, severe nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, or diarrhea during treatment are noticed Doctor consultation is must for pregnant women or for those who are breast feeding their baby or babies
Drug Interactions:
Cimetidine, ranitidine, esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole Rifampin or phenytoin Ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, nefazodone The blood-thinning effects of warfarin may be increased by geftinat and hence, the risk of bleeding may increase
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