GEFITINIB 250 mg (Geftinat) x 30 Tablets

GEFITINIB 250 mg (Geftinat) x 30 Tablets

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Gefitinib 250 mg (Geftinat) is a targeted anticancer medicine used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) mutations. It works by blocking the EGFR protein that promotes the growth and spread of cancer cells. By targeting this pathway, Gefitinib helps slow tumour growth and improve disease control.

Generic name Gefitinib
Strength 250 mg
Manufacturer Natco
Package size 30 Tablets
Used for Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
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Uses of GEFITINIB 250 mg

  • Treats EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
  • Helps slow cancer progression
  • Used for locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC
  • Part of targeted cancer therapy
  • Helps control tumour growth

Benefits

  • Targets cancer cells specifically
  • Slows tumour growth
  • Delays disease progression
  • Convenient once-daily oral treatment
  • May improve treatment outcomes

How Does GEFITINIB Work?

Gefitinib is an EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) inhibitor. It blocks the EGFR protein on cancer cells, preventing signals that stimulate cell growth and division. This slows the growth and spread of cancer cells while helping control the progression of the disease.

Side Effects

  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Dry skin
  • Loss of appetite
  • Fatigue
  • Mouth sores
  • Increased liver enzymes

Precautions

  • Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, lung disease, or eye problems.
  • Report any new or worsening breathing difficulties immediately.
  • Protect your skin from excessive sunlight during treatment.
  • Tell your healthcare provider about all medicines and supplements you are taking.
  • Attend regular blood tests and follow-up appointments.
  • Do not stop treatment without consulting your oncologist.

Author

Reviewed By

Dr. Neeru Mehta

Doctor of Medicine (MD) | Professional Interest in Oncology

Dr. Neeru Mehta holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and has a professional interest in oncology and cancer care. Her interests include cancer treatments, monitoring treatment progress, managing side effects and supportive care.

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