TUCATINIB 150 mg (Tukavo) x 60 Tablets

TUCATINIB 150 mg (Tukavo) x 60 Tablets

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TUCATINIB 150 mg (Tukavo) is a prescription targeted anticancer medicine used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer and HER2-positive colorectal cancer in combination with other anticancer therapies. It belongs to a class of medicines called HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and works by blocking HER2 signalling pathways that promote cancer-cell growth. It should be used only under the supervision of an oncologist.

Generic name TUCATINIB
Strength 150 mg
Manufacturer Zydus
Package size 60 Tablets
Used for Advanced HER2-positive breast cancer and RAS wild-type colorectal cancer
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Uses of TUCATINIB 150 mg

  • Treats HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
  • Used in combination therapy for HER2-positive breast cancer with brain metastases
  • Treats HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer
  • Helps slow the growth and spread of HER2-driven tumours
  • May be used after previous HER2-targeted treatments as recommended

Benefits of TUCATINIB

  • Specifically targets HER2-positive cancer cells
  • Helps slow tumour growth and disease progression
  • May improve treatment outcomes in suitable patients with advanced HER2-positive cancers
  • Can be used in combination with other targeted anticancer therapies
  • Provides a convenient oral treatment option

How Does TUCATINIB 150 mg Work?

Tucatinib 150 mg works by selectively blocking the HER2 tyrosine kinase enzyme, which plays an important role in cancer-cell growth and survival. By inhibiting HER2 signalling, tucatinib reduces the ability of HER2-positive cancer cells to grow, multiply, and spread, helping slow tumour progression.

Side Effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fatigue
  • Elevated liver enzyme levels
  • Loss of appetite
  • Mouth sores
  • Skin rash

Precautions

  • Use only under the supervision of an oncologist.
  • Regular liver function tests may be required during treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or any other medical conditions.
  • Tell your healthcare provider about all medicines and supplements you are taking to help prevent drug interactions.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
  • Use effective contraception during treatment and for the recommended period afterward.
  • Report severe diarrhoea, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or signs of an allergic reaction immediately.

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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