Geftin 250 Mg Tablets

Price range: $250.80 through $663.60

Active Ingredients	Gefitinib
Manufacturer	Wellfort Healthcare LLP
Packaging	Qty
Strength	250mg

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USA Brand Name

Geftin

Strength

250mg

Generic Name

Gefitinib

Manufacturer

Wellfort Healthcare LLP

## Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib)

## What Is The Generic Name For Geftinat:

Gefitinib is the generic version for Geftinat

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Gefitinib

## About Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets contains an active ingredient, Gefitinib, which is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer . It is also used in patients in whom it has spread to other parts of the body, who have abnormal epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) genes, and who have not had previous treatment for cancer and may be found at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores and medical supply stores and can be given by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Wellfort Healthcare LLP is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Geftin 250 Mg Tablets. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength :

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets contains Gefitinib, 250 mg per tablet which is also available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets is used in the treatment of:

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and other cancerous conditions

## How Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib) Works:

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets contains Gefitinib which blocks the action of the abnormal protein present in the body (signals cancer cells to multiply) and helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.

## Before You Use Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Gefitinib

You do not take alcohol

Your doctor knows about your Pre-existing disease, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Avoid taking alcohol

Avoid Smoking

Avoid taking antacids before 2 hr and after 1 hr of taking Geftinat

Avoid being pregnant if you are taking this medicine

Avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

You should not use Geftin 250 Mg Tablets if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Liver/Kidney Impairment

Have eye problems (ulcers in front part of eye, inflammation in the eye)

Have recently received radiotherapy or any other cytotoxic agent

Are Breastfeeding/Pregnant

You should always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to it

Have Bleeding Problems

Have Liver/ Kidney Problems

Have Diabetes

Are taking Warfarin

Develop symptoms like weakness, loss of appetite, nausea/vomiting, severe blistering or peeling of skin, severe pain in abdomen, pain and redness in eye, and blurred vision

Have had a Surgery or have been operated recently

Take Alcohol

Are Pregnant/ Conceiving/ Breastfeeding

Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies

## Dosage :

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets contains Gefitinib, which is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and is available in various strengths and substitutes but should be given on prescription only. Consult your doctor for the duration of dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from patient to patient.

It is not recommended for Pediatric Population and children below 18 yrs of age.

## How Much Of The Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Geftin 250 Mg Tablets. Do not exceed the dose on your own as it may result in adverse effects.

## How To Take The Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib):

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets dose should be taken at a fixed time regularly and is to be taken with or without the food. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib)

You are always advised to take Geftin 250 Mg Tablets as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it for a longer time than recommended.

## Overdose :

Contact your physician or reach nearby medical facility immediately if you are suspecting the overdose symptoms.

## Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Geftin 250 Mg Tablets should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Geftin 250 Mg Tablets (Gefitinib)

Dizziness

Headache

Nausea/Vomiting

Diarrhea/Constipation

Nausea/Vomiting

Weakness/ Fatigue

Skin Rashes and dry skin

Abdominal pain

Stomatitis (Mouth Inflammation)

Edema (swelling)

Weight loss

Loss of appetite

Decreased Blood cells (white blood cell count, Red Blood Cells causing Anaemia and Platelets)

Difficulty in Breathing

Dry Mouth and Mouth Ulcers

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets may interact with other medicines/products you are using at the same time. It may produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Always discuss it with your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

Phenytoin

Carbamazepine

Pantoprazole

Itraconazole

Clarithromycin

It may interact with the few diseased conditions:

Eye Disease or Inflammation

Liver Disease

Lung Disease

Gastrointestinal Diorders

## Warning And Precaution:

Geftin 250 Mg Tablets should be used very cautiously or avoided in: