Tarceva (Erlotinib)
Brand Name: Tarceva
Generic Name: Erlotinib
Manufacturer/Agent: Roche Diagnostics
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 25mg
Pack size: 30
Trade Price: KES 84,326.00
Retail Price: @ KES 3,747.82
Class: Anticancer/immunosuppressants: Other (Oncology & immunosuppression drugs)
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Indications/Uses: Treatment of locally advanced or metastatic nonsmall cell lung cancer,metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Interactions: Cyp inducers (eg, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifabutin, rifampin, rifapentine.strong cyp3a4 inhibitors (eg, atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole
Side Effects: Arrhythmias, cerebrovascular accidents,rash ; pruritus; dry skin ,diarrhea. anorexia, nausea, vomiting