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Film Coated Tablets 30 X 100 mg |
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Film Coated Tablets 30 X 150 mg |
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Dosage
Non-small cell lung cancer: 150 mg daily without food. Treatment should continue until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs. There is no evidence that treatment beyond progression is beneficial.
Pancreatic cancer: 100 mg daily without food, in combination with gemcitabine.
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Indications
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Erlotinib is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR activating mutations. Erlotinib is indicated for switch maintenance treatment in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR activating mutations and stable disease after first-line chemotherapy. Erlotinib is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer after failure of at least one prior chemotherapy regimen.Pancreatic cancer: Erlotinib is indicated in combination with gemcitabine for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Contra-Indications
Hypersensitivity to erlotinib or to any of the excipients.
Special Precautions
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Side Effects
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Drug interactions
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Pregnancy and Lactation
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Overdose
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Important notes
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