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  • Erlotinib Teva
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    Active Ingredient
    Erlotinib 100 mg, 150 mg

    Status in Israel
    RX

    Presentation and Status in Health Basket

    Presentation Basket Yarpa Pharmasoft

    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.
    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    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

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Side Effects

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Drug interactions

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Pregnancy and Lactation

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Overdose

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Important notes

    Please refer to license holder for full details.


    Manufacturer
    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Israel
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