Geftinat 250 mg

Description Of Geftinat 250mg

Geftinat 250mg medicine is an anticancer medicine which is used in the treatment of cancer of the lungs. It should only be used under the supervision of a qualified physician. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with lung and liver diseases.

Geftinat 250mg Chemical Name

Gefitinib

Geftinat 250mg Manufacturer

Natco Pharma Ltd.

Uses of Geftinat 250mg

Geftinat 250mg pills is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It is used in patients in which it has spread to other parts of the body, who have abnormal epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) genes, and who have not had previous treatment for cancer.

What is Geftinat 250mg?

Geftinat 250mg Tablet is used for Non-small cell lung cancer after failure of platinum and docetaxel chemotherapies, Treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in tumors with epidermal growth factor receptor exon 19 deletions or exon 21 substitution mutations and other conditions

How Geftinat 250mg working

Geftinat 250mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to grow. This helps to stop or slow the expanse of cancer cells.

How is Geftinat 250mg used?

Take this pills in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Geftinat 250mg medicine may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Geftinat 250mg Indications

Take Geftipar 250mg Tablet as instructed by the doctor. Do not consume larger quantities than prescribed. It should be used as prescribed by the doctor to prevent the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. Discontinue the  nursing if any symptoms of allergic skin reactions appear.

Geftinat 250mg Dosage

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you think of. Skip the missed dose if the time remaining for your next dose is less than 12 hours. Do not twice your dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency health check treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Contraindication Of Geftinat 250mg

Hypersensitivity to Geftinat 250mg Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Geftinat 250mg medicine should not be used if you have the following conditions:

None reported

Adverse effects Of Geftinat 250mg

• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Allergic skin reaction
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Eye irritation
• Difficulty in breathing
• Abdominal pain
• Sore throat

Special Precautions And Related Warnings Of Geftinat 250mg

Geftinat 250mg medicine is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive testimony of person fetal danger, but the benefits from use in pregnant female may be permissible despite the danger, for example in life-threatening condition. Please consult your doctor.

Geftinat 250mg medicine should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Geftinat 250 mg medicine may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Geftinat 250mg medicine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease.

Storage Conditions for Geftinat 250mg

Store Geftinat 250mg pills in a cold and dry place (Not in refrigerator).Do not leave it in the car. Heat and dampness can destroy some medicines.