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Erleva
Erleva Products are primarily used for
About Erleva Products
Uses of Erleva Products
Erlotinib is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.
Erleva Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Erleva are Abdominal pain, Bone pain, Breathlessness, Constipation, Cough, Diarrhea, Edema (swelling), Fatigue, Fever, Infection, Muscle pain, Nausea1a, Rash, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Vomiting, Weight loss.
How Erleva Products work
Erlotinib is an anti-cancer medication. Epidermal growth factor receptors (EGFR) are expressed on the lung cancer cell surfaces that modulate their growth. This medicine works by binding the chemical messenger, EGFR, hence, inhibits the cancer signaling pathways mediated by EGFR. This is how it restricts further growth of the cancer cells.
Patient Concerns about Erleva Products
Frequently asked questions about Erleva Products
Frequently asked questions about Erlotinib
Q. How should Erleva 150mg Tablet be taken?
Erleva 150mg Tablet is a pill to be taken by mouth, once a day without food as prescribed by your doctor. It is important that you take Erleva 150mg Tablet empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 house after meals. It is advisable to take it the same time each day so that you remember when to take it.
Q. Is Erleva 150mg Tablet a chemotherapy drug?
Erleva 150mg Tablet is not a conventional chemotherapy medicine. Erleva 150mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This in turn helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.
Q. How long can I take Erleva 150mg Tablet?
You need to take Erleva 150mg Tablet every day, as long as your doctor prescribes it for you. The duration of treatment may vary from person to person.
Q. Does smoking interfere with Erleva 150mg Tablet?
Yes, smoking can interfere with the working of Erleva 150mg Tablet. It can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine to a great extent. Hence, it is advised to stop smoking before you start Erleva 150mg Tablet. Your doctor will need to adjust the dose of Erleva 150mg Tablet, if you keep on smoking or there is a change in the pattern of smoking.
Q. What should I do if I get a rash while taking Erleva 150mg Tablet?
Rash is a common side effect of Erleva 150mg Tablet but you should not stop taking Erleva 150mg Tablet because of this. Consult your doctor who will suggest a treatment for it. Also, avoid sun-exposure, use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing.
Q. When can I plan pregnancy, if I am taking Erleva 150mg Tablet?
Avoid pregnancy while being treated with Erleva 150mg Tablet. If you are a woman of child-bearing age use effective contraception during treatment. Avoid pregnancy for at least 1 month after taking the last tablet.
Q. Does Erleva 150mg Tablet affect eyes?
Erleva 150mg Tablet commonly causes conjunctivitis and dry eyes. If you develop acute or worsening redness and pain in the eye, increased eye-watering, blurred vision and/or sensitivity to light, immediately inform the doctor as you may need urgent treatment.
Q. When should I call my doctor during treatment with Erleva 150mg Tablet?
Inform the doctor if you experience sudden difficulty in breathing associated with cough or fever, severe or ongoing diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. Also, consult your doctor if you experience acute or worsening redness and pain in the eye, increased eye-watering, blurred vision and/or sensitivity to light. Let your doctor know in case you are taking a statin (medicine to control cholesterol) along with this medicine and experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or cramps.
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