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Dacoplice 30mg Tablet
Salt Composition: DACOMITINIB
- Manufacturer: PFIZER LTD
- Pack Size: 30 TABLET(s) IN A BOTTLE
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Strength: 30MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store Dacoplice 30mg Tablet at room temperature ( 20 °C to 25 °C) keep the injection away from the reach of children and pets. If you forgot to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. however, skip the missed dose if it is nearly time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up a forgotten dose. Avoid direct contact with crushed tablets with the skin or mucous membrane. If such contact occurs, wash thoroughly.
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Product Introduction
Dacoplice 30mg tablet contains the active substance dacomitinib. It is an antineoplastic drug belonging to the class of tyrosine kinase inhibitors. This medicine is prescribed as a first-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to other parts of the body, particularly in patients with specific mutations in the EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) gene. Patients enquire about Dacoplice 30mg pricing, online availability, and alternative formulations before commencing treatment. The recommended Dacoplice 30mg dosage should be determined by the treating oncologist based on the patient's clinical condition and disease progression. Since it is primarily indicated for lung cancer, understanding the Dacoplice 30mg composition is important for patients and caregivers. The drug is manufactured under strict pharmaceutical standards, and manufacturer details can be verified on the packaging. Patients experiencing financial difficulties may have access to support options such as patient assistance programmes, which can facilitate access to this medication at reduced cost.
Uses
Dacoplice 30mg uses are Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with positive EGFR
How it works
Dacomitinib is a protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor that blocks a specific abnormal protein created by a chromosomal abnormality that signals cancer cells to multiply. It inhibits the multiplication and induces cell death in abnormal cancer cells.
How to Use
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition, severity, and other factors. Take the tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take this medicine with a meal to avoid stomach problems. Take the tablet at about the same time each day.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Dacoplice 30mg side effects are Common Hair fall Inflammation in the nails Itchy skin Dry skin Decreased weight Decreased appetite Inflamed and sore mouth cough Serious Severe itchy skin Diarrhea Respiratory illness
References
- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. [Revised on 2018] [cited 2023 Mar 23]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/211288s000lbl.pdf
- Vizimpro 45 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). www.medicines.org.uk. [Revised on 2021] [cited 2023 Mar 23]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/10356/smpc
- Sally CM Lau et al; Dacomitinib in the Management of Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer; Drugs; Published on June 2019; Accessed on 02/12/2021; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31069718/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Dacoplice 30mg Tablet is unsafe to administer in pregnant women because it may affect the fetus. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant. An effective birth control method is necessary during the treatment and for 17 days after your last dose.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Dacoplice 30mg Tablet can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: unsafe Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Dacoplice 30mg Tablet because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.