Effective Treatment with ETB MED 100mg Tablet

ETB MED 100mg Tablet

Uses:

• Advanced or metastatic non-small lung cancer (NSCLC);
• Advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Therapeutic Effects:

• Prevents the activity of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a protein involved in the spread and growth of cancer cells.

How to Consume:

• Always take as prescribed by the doctor;
• Take at least one hour before or two hours after a meal;
• Take at a fixed time daily.

Safety Advices:

• Pregnancy: Do not take while pregnant unless recommended by a doctor;
• Breastfeeding: Do not take while breastfeeding;
• Lungs: Consult a doctor;
• Liver: Not recommended in patients with severe liver diseases;
• Alcohol: Consult a doctor;
• Driving: Do not drive if you experience symptoms affecting your ability to concentrate and react;
• Adolescents and Children: Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age;
• Smoking: Avoid smoking while taking the medication, as it can decrease its effectiveness;
• Other Medications: Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.

Interaction with Other Drugs:

• Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with ETB MED 100 mg and cause undesirable side effects.

Storage:

• Keep out of sight and reach of children;
• Store at a controlled room temperature between 15°C to 30°C;
• Do not freeze.

Side Effects:

• Serious: Persistent or severe diarrhea, pain in the eye, blurred vision, sudden difficulty in breathing accompanied by cough and fever, severe pain in the abdomen, liver failure;
• Common: Rash, worsened in sun-exposed areas, loss of appetite, decreased weight, infection, headache, depression, nausea, mouth irritation, indigestion, hair loss, dry skin, itching, acne, cracked skin, tiredness, inflammation around fingernail, bleeding from nose, stomach, intestines, reduced kidney function.

FAQ:

• Q 1. How should I take ETB MED 100 Mg? Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. The tablet must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after taking food and it should be taken at a fixed time daily.
• Q 2. Does ETB MED 100 Mg cause eye dryness? Yes, this medication can cause eye dryness and conjunctivitis, and hence patients are advised to inform the history of vision problems, use of contact lenses before taking this medication.
• Q 3. Can I take ETB MED 100 Mg during pregnancy? This medication is highly unsafe in pregnancy as it can cause harmful effects in the developing baby. Avoid making plans to have children or during pregnancy while taking this medication.
• Q 4. Can I smoke while taking ETB MED 100 Mg? Avoid smoking while taking this medication, as it can decrease the effectiveness of this medication.
• Q 5. How long can I take ETB MED 100 Mg? ETB MED 100 Mg is taken daily as long as prescribed by the doctor, and the duration of time varies from patient to patient, depending upon the severity of the disease.
• Q 6. Can ETB MED 100 Mg be used in kidney disorders? This medication is not recommended in kidney patients as it can worsen the condition of the disease.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Erlotinib;
• Therapeutic class: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor;
• Pharmacological class: Anti-Neoplastics.

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