Medication for Pain Relief: ETB MED 150mg Tablet

ETB MED 150mg Tablet

Uses:

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

Mechanism of Action:

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

Important Information:

• Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
• Take the tablet at least one hour before or two hours after taking food.
• Not recommended for adolescents and children under the age of 18.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Store at controlled room temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Do not freeze.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy: Do not take this medicine during pregnancy unless your doctor recommends it.
• Breastfeeding: Do not take ETB MED 150 Mg if you are breastfeeding.
• Lungs: It is unknown whether ETB MED 150 mg Tablets affect the lungs. Consult your doctor.
• Liver: Not recommended in patients with severe liver diseases.
• Alcohol: It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with ETB MED 150 mg Tablets. Consult your doctor.
• Driving: Do not drive if you experience symptoms affecting your ability to concentrate and react.

Interaction with Other Drugs:

• 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.

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 your 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 150 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 150 Mg cause eye dryness? Yes, this medication can cause eye dryness and conjunctivitis.
• Q 3. Can I take ETB MED 150 Mg during pregnancy? This medication is highly unsafe in pregnancy.
• Q 4. Can I smoke while taking ETB MED 150 Mg? Avoid smoking while taking this medication, as it can decrease its effectiveness.
• Q 5. How long can I take ETB MED 150 Mg? ETB MED 150 Mg is taken daily as long as prescribed by the doctor.
• Q 6. Can ETB MED 150 Mg be used in kidney disorders? This medication is not recommended in kidney patients.

Fact Box:

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

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