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Afatinib 20mg | Afatinib 20mg tablet | Xovoltib | Apple pharmaceuticals

Xovoltib 20mg belongs to quinazoline and butanamide derivative which acts as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptors (ERBB RECEPTORS) and is used in the treatment of metastatic NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER.<br>

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Afatinib 20mg | Afatinib 20mg tablet | Xovoltib | Apple pharmaceuticals

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  1. Afatinib 20mg | Afatinib 20mg tablet  Apple pharmaceuticals

  2. Afatinib 20mg tablet • Xovoltib20mg belongs to quinazoline and butanamide derivative which acts as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptors (ERBB RECEPTORS) and is used in the treatment of metastatic NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER. • Xovoltib20mg is a prescription drugs which is used under the guidance of medical practioners.

  3. INDICATION • Xovoltib20mg is indicated for treatment a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer) which has spread to other parts of the body. • Xovoltib 20mg blocking the activating sites called tyrosine kinases of various proteins within the cell. These proteins are most likely to develop cancer growth when the tumor includes the EGFR gene mutation. By stopping these targets, it will target the cancer will shrink.

  4. DOSAGE • Xovoltibthe prescribed dose for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer as follows : For adult : • The prescribed dose is 40mg taken once per day. For child dosage : • Ages of 0-17 years is not being studied in children. • The drug should not be used age under 18 years of age For renal impairment: • prescribed dose is 30mg taken once per day • Take Xovoltib on an empty stomach. Consume the drug 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal • Avoid cutting or crushing the tablet.

  5. PRECAUTIONS Diarrhae: • mostnormal condition for people administrating this drug to have diarrhea. Certain situation this diarrhea can be serious. Severe diarrhea can cause dehydration and renal problems which can sometimes lead to death. During your treatment with Xovoltib 20mg, your doctor should also to treat diarrhea primarily. Keratitis: •  if patients confirm with suspected keratitis or ulcerative keratitis then stop or discontinue the drug

  6. DRUG INTERACTION • Concomitant of Xovoltib 20mg with P-gpinhibitors (cyclosporine A, ketoconazole verapamil) will increase exposure to Afatinib • Interaction of Xovoltib 20mg with P-gpinducers (carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital) will decrease exposure to Afatinib

  7. STORAGE • Xovoltib 20mg Store at 25℃. • Keep Xovoltib 20mg away from children. MISSED DOSE • If patient missed to take the dose of Xovoltib 20mg,the missed dose should be skipped and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not self-medicate. Do not double the dose.

  8. SIDE EFFECTS • Loss of appetite • Nausea • Vomiting • Diarrhoea • Mouth sores • Acne • Itchiness • Rash

  9. Contact Us • phone No      :9987711567 • Email             :info@myapplepharma.com website • https://myapplepharma.com/afatinib-20mg.php

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