Egrotib 25, 100 & 150 25 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 June 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR mutation.
Dosage (summary)
150 mg daily for NSCLC; 100 mg daily with gemcitabine for pancreatic cancer.
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
- Smokers
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding; potential risks unknown.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inducers/inhibitors
- Warfarin
- Statins
Contraindications
- Severe hypersensitivity to erlotinib
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
- Rash
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food
- Monitor for pulmonary symptoms
- Avoid smoking
Serious warnings
- Interstitial lung disease
- Hepatic failure
- Gastrointestinal perforation
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