Dacoplice 45mg Tablet

Short Description

Dacoplice 45mg Tablet is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Dacoplice 45mg Tablet should be taken with or without food but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. Take it exactly as advised by the doctor as taking it in the wrong way or more than the recommended dose can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months to see or feel the benefits of this drug but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dacoplice 45mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Diarrhea Rash Stomatitis Nail inflammation Decreased appetite Dry skin Decreased weight Alopecia (hair loss) Cough Pruritus

Breastfeeding Warning

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Effective contraception by both males and females is important during the treatment to avoid pregnancy.

Pregnancy Warning

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Effective contraception by both males and females is important during the treatment to avoid pregnancy.

Dacoplice 45mg Tablet inhibits a protein human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) which may cause cancer cells to grow more quickly and spread to other parts of the body. This may help in limiting the spread of cancer.

Before taking Dacoplice 45mg Tablet make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications that you are taking (including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, herbal remedies, etc.). After starting your treatment with Dacoplice 45mg Tablet you may be at risk of infection so try to avoid crowds or people with colds. Report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor. Drink at least two to three quarts of fluid every day unless you are instructed otherwise. To reduce nausea take antinausea medications as prescribed by your doctor and eat small frequent meals. To help treat/prevent mouth sores use a soft toothbrush and rinse your mouth at least 3 times a day with saline water. Eat foods that may help reduce diarrhea and take adequate rest.