How does Osimertinib 80mg Tablet work?

This is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of a protein that signals the cancerous cells to multiply. This helps to slow the growth of cancerous cells.

How to use this medicine?

Take this medicine orally with or without food once a day. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Take this medicine according to your dosing schedule.

What are the common side effects of Osimertinib 80mg Tablet?

Some common side effects are nausea, anxiety, loss of appetite, blurred vision, fatigue, chest pain, cough, shortness of breath, and irregular heartbeat.

What if I miss a dose of Osimertinib 80mg Tablet?

In case you miss a dose try to take the medicine as soon as you remember or skip the dose and take your next dose according to your dosing schedule.

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Tagrisso 80mg Tablet

Name: Tagrisso 80mg Tablet
Brand: tagrisso
Price: 113500 INR
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Salt Composition: Osimertinib

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Lung cancer

Osimertinib 80mg medicine is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This medicine interferes with the growth of cancer cells in the body. Osimertinib belongs to a group of medications called a protein kinase inhibitor. This medicine is used in patients who have EGFR mutations.

Description

Osimertinib 80mg is an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor that binds to a certain mutant form of EGFR that predominates in non-small cell lung cancer tumors following treatment with first-line EGFR-TKIs.

A single oral dose of this medicine can be absorbed in 6 hours.

Side Effects

Osimertinib 80mg Tablet may cause some serious and unwanted side effects that require immediate medical attention otherwise it can also lead to higher risk. Do not forget to discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your doctor.

Anxiety

Cough

Dizziness

Nausea

Bleeding

Skin rash

Diarrhea

Loss of appetite

Fatigue

Back pain

Mouth sores

Stomatitis

Seizures

Swelling of the ankles and feet.

Chest pain

Blood clots

Shortness of breath

Irregular heartbeat

Severe headache

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Pregnancy

Do not take Osimertinib 80mg Tablet without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.

Driving

It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.

Kidney

Do not consume Osimertinib 80mg Tablet without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.

Liver

Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.

FAQs

This medicine is a targeted therapy that is used to treat non-small lung cancer.

It binds to a certain protein epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in some tumors.

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