Tyrogef Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 2940
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Tyrogef Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 2940
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 2940
158 people have bought this recently

Tyrogef Information

Tyrogef is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tyrogef have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tyrogef. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Tyrogef are Weakness, Dry Skin, Dark colored (brown) urine. While these are the most often observed Tyrogef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tyrogef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Tyrogef's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Tyrogef related warnings talks about Tyrogef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tyrogef can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tyrogef in conditions like Liver Disease, Gastritis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tyrogef contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Tyrogef have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tyrogef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Tyrogef Benefits & Uses

Tyrogef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Tyrogef Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tyrogef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tyrogef safe for pregnant women?


    Tyrogef can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tyrogef safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tyrogef. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tyrogef on the Kidneys?


    Tyrogef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tyrogef on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tyrogef on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tyrogef on the Heart?


    You can take Tyrogef without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tyrogef with Other Drugs

Tyrogef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Tyrogef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tyrogef unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tyrogef

  • Is this Tyrogef habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tyrogef is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Tyrogef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tyrogef can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tyrogef should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Tyrogef for mental disorders.

    No

Tyrogef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tyrogef


    Taking Tyrogef with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tyrogef


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tyrogef with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Iressa (gefitinib tablets)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 870

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 610-612



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