Tagrix 80mg tablet
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
beacon
Pack of
30 tablet
Salt Composition
Osimertinib
Storage
Keep in cold place
Delivering To:
All Substitutes
Overview
Tagrix 80mg tablet is a target therapy medicine that is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The generic name of this medication is Osimertinib and it is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is used to treat stage 4 of lung cancer. This medication is strictly based on prescription.
Indication
Lung Cancer
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Description
Tagrix is an anticancer medicine that is an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor. EGFR is the epidermal growth factor receptor. It is used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer which has mutations in EGFR. These mutations trigger uncontrollable cell growth in the cancerous cells. Tagrix binds to the growth factors and stops its signaling. As a result, it causes inhibition of the growth and spreading of cancerous cells.
Side Effects
Tagrix 80mg tablet may cause certain side effects. If side effects occur after administration or last longer than usual, contact your healthcare professional.
Dry skin
Eczema
Increased bruises
Bleeding
Numbness in legs and hands
Seizures
Rashes and hives on the skin
Blisters on the skin
Fever
Cold and cough
Chest pain
Irregular heart rate
Shortness of breath
Diarrhea
Constipation
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Swelling of feet
Sores in the mouth
How To Use
The doctor prescribes a Tagrix 80mg tablet. Hence, it is advisable to follow the prescription. Tagrix 80mg tablets are taken orally every day and they can be taken with or without food.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Tagrix 80mg tablet without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not take agrix 80mg tablet without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Missed Doses
It is advisable to avoid missing any doses. In case you miss a dose of Tagrix 80mg tablets consult your doctor immediately.
FAQs
Tagrix is an anticancer tablet that is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Tagrix 80mg tablets are taken orally every day depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
It is advisable to store the Tagrix 80mg tablets at room temperature.
It is advisable to avoid driving and operating heavy machinery as Tagrix causes dizziness and seizures.
The doctor decides on the course of Tagrix tablets depending on the stage of the cancer and the patient’s health.
