Geftinat 250mg Tablet

Short Description

Geftinat 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, particularly in patients with abnormal EGFR genes.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Geftinat 250mg Tablet is a medication used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, especially in cases where the cancer has spread to other parts of the body. It is specifically indicated for patients with abnormal epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) genes who have not undergone previous cancer treatment. The medication works by inhibiting the action of the abnormal protein that promotes the multiplication of cancer cells, thereby slowing or stopping their spread. Patients should be aware of potential side effects such as diarrhea and should consult their doctor if they experience severe symptoms or complications.

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. Geftinat 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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

Geftinat 250mg Tablet helps treat non-small cell lung cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other areas of the body. Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or 1 hour after taking this medicine. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it. Inform your doctor if you develop ulceration in your mouth, changes in your vision, or if you experience a worsening cough, shortness of breath, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine. Your doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while you are having treatment with this medicine.