afatinib (Gilotrif) 30 mg/1 Tablet

afatinib (Gilotrif)

Active Ingredient:
afatinib (Gilotrif)
Form:
Tablet
Brand:
Gilotrif
Origin:
US

Buy afatinib (Gilotrif)

Afatinib (Gilotrif) 30 mg tablets are a prescription medication used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer. This targeted therapy helps slow cancer progression by blocking signals that promote tumor growth. Always follow healthcare provider guidance when using afatinib.

Strength

30 mg/1

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Uses / Indications

  • Afatinib (Gilotrif) 30 mg tablets are prescribed for adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has specific genetic mutations. It is also used for squamous NSCLC that has progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy. This medication is part of targeted therapy approaches to manage cancer progression. Patients often ask, what is afatinib used for in lung cancer treatment.

Side Effects

  • Afatinib works by targeting specific proteins involved in cancer cell growth, helping to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells. Many patients experience improved control of their condition while taking this medication. Common effects may include gastrointestinal changes or skin-related responses as the body adjusts to treatment.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Store afatinib tablets at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original packaging to protect it from light. Always handle with care and follow local guidelines for safe disposal of unused or expired tablets. Avoid crushing or splitting tablets unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Avoid Interactions

  • Afatinib may interact with other medications, including strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers, which can affect its effectiveness. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may also interact with afatinib. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are using. Certain foods or beverages may need to be avoided during treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Afatinib is used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer, including metastatic NSCLC with specific mutations.

Store afatinib tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, in the original packaging.

Do not crush or split afatinib tablets unless specifically instructed by a healthcare provider.

Common effects may include gastrointestinal changes or skin-related responses as the body adjusts to treatment.

Afatinib may interact with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers, as well as grapefruit products.

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