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Xovoltib 40mg Tablet

Xovoltib 40mg Tablet

Manufacturer/Marketed By : BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INDIA PVT LTD

$147.22 $123.41

Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine containing Afatinib dimaleate as an active ingredient. It is used to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have certain...

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AFATINIB DIMALEATE

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Xovoltib 40mg Tablet

SKU BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INDIA PVT LTD
Prix d’origine

147,22$

Prix promotionnel

123,41$

Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine containing Afatinib dimaleate as an active ingredient. It is used to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have certain (non-resistant) abnormal epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) genes and patients with metastatic, squamous NSCLC progressing after platinum-based chemotherapy. Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an abnormal and uncontrolled manner. Talk to your doctor if you have kidney disorders, breathing problems, liver disorders, heart problems, intolerance to sugars, severe dry eye, or other eye problems before taking this medicine. Xovoltib 40mg Tablet can delay disease progression and improve overall survival, it can also help patients maintain a better quality of life for a longer period of time. This includes improved physical functioning, reduced pain, and better mental and emotional health. Tell your doctor if you are wearing contact lenses or breastfeeding before taking this medication. Limit your time in the sun as this medicine may make your skin sensitive to the sun. It is not recommended for children and adolescents under the age of 18.  Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

AFATINIB DIMALEATE

Uses

• Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Benefits

The therapeutic effect of Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is primarily related to its ability to inhibit the activity of certain proteins in cancer cells, specifically the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) family of proteins. These proteins play a key role in promoting the growth and spread of cancer cells, and by inhibiting their activity, it can help to slow or stop the progression of cancer.

Side Effects

Like all medications, Xovoltib 40mg Tablet can cause side effects, although not everyone who takes it will experience them.

Most Common Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Mouth sores
• Acne or skin rash
• Nausea and vomiting
• Fatigue
• Loss of appetite
• Abdominal pain
• Nail changes, such as nail bed infections or inflammation
• Dry skin or itching
• Eye irritation or dryness
• Respiratory infections

Common Side Effects

• Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
• Severe diarrhea or dehydration
• Liver problems
• Eye problems, such as corneal erosion or ulceration
• Hemorrhage or bleeding problems
• Kidney problems
• Cardiac problems

How To Use

Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is an oral medication that is usually taken once a day, at approximately the same time each day, with or without food. It should be taken as prescribed by a doctor. These capsules should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. They should not be crushed, chewed, or opened, as this can affect how the medication is absorbed and decrease its effectiveness. You should not take a double dose to make up for the second dose.

Safety Advice

• Breast Feeding: It is unknown, whether Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is excreted in human milk or not, and the potential risks to a nursing infant are unknown. So nursing women should consult a healthcare provider before taking it.
• Alcohol: It is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Xovoltib 40mg Tablet, as alcohol can increase the risk of certain side effects associated with the medication, such as stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding.
• Liver: Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is primarily metabolized in the liver, so inform your healthcare provider if you have any liver problems or diseases. This medication may also increase liver enzymes, which can be a sign of liver damage or inflammation. Patients taking this medication require regular blood tests to monitor liver function.
• Lungs: Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is primarily used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients should consult healthcare providers if they have any other lung disease before taking it.
• Driving: Patients receiving Xovoltib 40mg Tablet should be advised to avoid driving or operating machinery if they experience side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, or blurred vision, impairing a patient's ability to drive or operate machinery safely.
• Pregnancy: Xovoltib 40mg Tablet is unsafe during pregnancy as it can cause fetal harm. It is recommended to avoid this medication during pregnancy.

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