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Zyceva 100 mg Tablet

SKU Cadila Healthcare Ltd
Prix d’origine

35,64$

Prix promotionnel

27,91$

Zyceva 100 mg Tablet is an innovative anticancer medication specifically designed to combat certain aggressive cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and pancreatic cancer. Its active ingredient, erlotinib, works by inhibiting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), which is crucial for cancer cell proliferation and survival. By blocking this receptor, Zyceva helps to slow down tumor growth and may improve overall treatment outcomes for patients battling these challenging cancers. While Zyceva can be an effective component of cancer therapy, it is essential to be aware of potential side effects, which may include rash, diarrhea, and fatigue. Patients should also discuss their complete medical history with their healthcare provider to avoid possible interactions with other medications. Regular monitoring during treatment is advised to ensure optimal efficacy and safety. With its targeted approach, Zyceva 100 mg Tablet represents a significant advancement in the fight against specific types of cancer, providing hope for many individuals facing these diagnoses.

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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Erlotinib 100 mg

Uses

• Zyceva 100 mg tablet is primarily used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, a prevalent form of lung cancer. This condition can lead to symptoms such as persistent cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. By targeting specific cancer cells, Zyceva 100 mg tablet helps to slow the progression of the disease. Patients may experience improved quality of life as a result of this treatment.
• In cases of pancreatic cancer, Zyceva 100 mg tablet is utilized alongside gemcitabine to enhance therapeutic effectiveness. Pancreatic cancer often presents with symptoms like abdominal pain, jaundice, and significant weight loss. The combination therapy aims to attack cancerous cells more effectively, potentially extending patient survival. Zyceva 100 mg tablet plays a crucial role in this treatment regimen.
• Zyceva 100 mg tablet may also be indicated for patients with specific genetic markers associated with non-small cell lung cancer. This targeted approach allows for more personalized treatment options, improving outcomes for those affected. By addressing the unique characteristics of the tumor, Zyceva 100 mg tablet can offer a more effective management strategy. Clinicians often choose this medication based on the tumor's molecular profile.
• Additionally, Zyceva 100 mg tablet can be an essential part of the treatment plan for patients experiencing advanced stages of lung or pancreatic cancer. Its use can help manage symptoms and potentially improve the overall response to treatment. Oncologists may prescribe Zyceva 100 mg tablet as part of a comprehensive care strategy to enhance patient comfort. This approach helps to address both the physical and emotional challenges of living with cancer.

Benefits

Zyceva 100 mg Tablet inhibits a protein called epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), which is involved in the growth and spread of cancer cells. By inhibiting this protein, Zyceva 100 mg can help to slow the progression of cancer. Zyceva 100 mg Strip may be able to help reduce the severity of cancer-related symptoms, such as pain and fatigue, which may improve the patient's overall quality of life. Anti-cancer Drug Zyceva may be used in combination with other cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, to improve their effectiveness.

Side Effects

Like all medications, Zyceva 100 mg Tablet can cause side effects but do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

Most Common Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Gas
• Heartburn
• Mouth sores
• Constipation
• Headache
• Weight Loss
• Muscle or bone pain
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Hair loss
• Swelling of hands, feet, arms, lower legs or ankles
• Changes in nail and hair appearance

Common Side Effects

• Sudden chest pain
• Severe stomach pain
• Vision problems
• Heart attack
• Stroke
• Kidney or liver problems
• Rash
• Cough
• Peeling, blistering, cracked or dry skin
• Itching
• Tenderness
• Burning of the skin
• Fever
• Ingrown eyelash
• Pain in the neck, upper back or arms
• Difficult or slow speech
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Dry mouth
• Dark urine
• Yellow or pale skin

How To Use

Take this medicine on an empty stomach, one hour before food or two hours after food. It is best to take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less than directed. If you have trouble swallowing the Zyceva 100 mg, you may crush the tablets and mix the powder with a small amount of water. Drink the mixture immediately. You should take the Zyceva 100 mg Tablet at the same time each day to help you remember to take it. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose. Do not stop taking the Zyceva Tablet without first consulting your doctor.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Zyceva 100 mg Tablet. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.
• Kidney: Zyceva 100 mg Tablet is safe for use in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease; no dose adjustment of Zyceva 100 mg Tablet is recommended. The use of Erlotinib Tablet 100 mg Tablet is not recommended for severe kidney disease. It is important to discuss all of your medical conditions and medications with your doctor to ensure that the treatment plan is safe and effective for you.
• Breastfeeding: It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Zyceva 100 mg Strip. Zyceva 100 mg Tablet may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and taking Zyceva 100 mg, it is important to talk to your doctor about the possible risks and benefits of continuing to breastfeed. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.
• Liver: Zyceva 100 mg is safe for use in patients with mild to moderate liver disease; no dose adjustment of Zyceva 100 mg Tablet is recommended. The use of Erlotinib Tablet 100 mg is not recommended for severe liver disease. It is important to discuss all of your medical conditions and medications with your doctor to ensure that the treatment plan is safe and effective for you.
• Pregnancy: Use of Zyceva 100 mg Strip may be unsafe during pregnancy as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing fetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Zyceva 100 mg during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.
• Driving: Zyceva 100 mg Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. If you experience any side effects while taking Anti-cancer Drug Zyceva, such as dizziness or drowsiness, it is important to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until the side effects have resolved

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