Tykerb Tablets

About Tykerb Tablets

COMPOSITION FOR TYKERB 250MG TABLET:

Tykerb 250mg tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer.

FOOD INTERACTION FOR TYKERB TABLET:

It is better to take Tykerb 250mg tablet on an empty stomach (1 hour before food or 2 hours after food).

SALT INFORMATION FOR TYKERB 250MG TABLET:

Tykerb tablet uses

How Tykerb Tablet Works:

In patients with cancer, a change in DNA (genetic material) triggers a signal which produces abnormal cancer cells. Tykerb 250mg tablet blocks this signal, and thus stops the production of these cancer cells.

Common Side Effects of Tykerb Tablet:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Back pain
• Breathing difficulty
• Rash
• Joint pain
• Pain in extremity
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Dyspepsia
• Hot flushes
• Diarrhoea
• Cough
• Nose bleed
• Constipation
• Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

ALCOHOL INTERACTION FOR TYKERB TABLET:

Tykerb 250mg tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer.

PREGNANCY INTERACTION FOR TYKERB TABLET:

Tykerb 250mg tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

LACTATION INTERACTION FOR TYKERB TABLET:

Tykerb 250mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Specification:

• Packaging Type: Box

• Usage: Clinical, Hospital

• Strength: 250mg

• No of Stripe: 7X6 Tablets