What is The Use of Geftisafe 250mg Tablet?
Geftisafe 250mg tablet is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It is used in patients in which 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.
How is Geftisafe 250mg Tablet Used?
Geftisafe 250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it’s best to have it at the same time every day for better results. You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises for it. The duration of treatment varies according to your needs and response to treatment. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Common Side effects of This Tablet:
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, rash, vomiting, and weight loss. It may cause severe diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or consult your doctor if it bothers you. It makes you sensitive towards sunlight, hence wearing protective clothing or using sunscreen while going out. If you develop ulceration in the mouth, changes in your vision, or breathing difficulties then it is better to inform the doctor. Your doctor may advise regular monitoring of liver function while you are taking this medicine.
Many other medications can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. If you have to take an antacid or any other medicine, take it as a gap of at least 2 hours after taking the cancer medicine. Read More.
Brand Name: Geftisafe
Manufacturer: Cytocare Pharma
Presentation: Tablet
Strength: 250mg
