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A generic Giotrif 20mg Tablet contains Afatinib Dimaleate as its active ingredient. This medication belongs to a class of drugs that are known as kinase inhibitors and is used to treat several forms of lung cancer. It binds to a part of a cancer (epidermal growth factor receptor) and stops it from further growth. Your doctor sets the dosage of this medication based on your weight, response to the medication, recovery potential, etc.
The health and medical information provided here is for general purposes only and is not a substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician or other healthcare professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of this medicine is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Always consult your healthcare professional before using this or any other drug.
Ensure that you are not allergic to any of the components in the medication. Inform your doctor of any allergies you may have to other substances.
Before starting this medication, discuss your complete medical history with your healthcare provider. It is particularly important to inform them if you have any of the following conditions:
- Kidney issues
- Liver issues
- Eye disorders
- If you wear contact lenses
Be aware that this medication has the potential to cause blurry vision. Therefore, seek your doctor's approval before engaging in activities that require sharp vision, such as operating heavy machinery or diving. Avoiding dangerous activities while on this medication is recommended.
Another important consideration is that this medication may result in photosensitivity, increasing the risk of skin blisters, burns, and rashes. To minimize this risk, it is best to avoid direct sunlight, tanning beds, and sun lamps.
Furthermore, this medication may pose risks to an unborn child. It is important to inform your doctor if you are already pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. Additionally, be sure to discuss any recent miscarriages with your healthcare provider.
Some of the most common side effects that may come along with the usage of this medication are:
Mouth sores
Pain/redness/swelling on the lips
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea and dehydration
Rashes
These side effects are usually not a cause for concern, but you should let your doctor know of any effects the medication has on your body. Some of the more serious infections that one may encounter are:
Severe Diarrhea: Persistent diarrhea, dehydration, dry mouth, rapid heartbeat, dizziness.
Eye Diseases: Vision changes, redness or pain, light sensitivity, discharge.
Low Potassium Levels: Muscle cramps, weakness, irregular heartbeat.
Bladder Infection: Burning pain during urination, frequent urination, fever.
Skin Infection: Redness and irritation around nails, change in nail color.
Lung Problems: Trouble breathing, chest pain, wheezing.
Heart Failure Symptoms: Swelling of ankles/feet, fatigue, weight gain, shortness of breath.
Liver Issues: Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark urine, abdominal pain, jaundice.
Severe Allergic Reaction: Rash, itchiness, swelling, wheezing, trouble breathing or swallowing, anaphylaxis, dizziness, joint and muscle pain.
Tell your doctor immediately if you encounter any of these side effects. They may help control the side effects or switch the medication depending on the severity of the side effects.
This medication is to be taken orally. The recommended dose is 1 hour before and 2 hours after a meal.
You need a valid prescription to obtain generic Giotrif 20mg tablets online from DayNightDrugs.
Women who are pregnant or are planning to conceive should not handle this medication as they breathe it in, and it may cause harm to the fetus.
B. Pharma
(Dr. A. Sharma, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist and a medical writer with 10 years of clinical experience. He strives to empower patients to understand their medications so that they become better healthcare advocates. )
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