About Tucatinib hemiethanolate 157.20 mg equivalent to Tucatinib 150 mg
Class: | Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Use: | Treatment of adult patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, in combination with other therapies
Adult dose: | 300 mg orally twice daily, taken with food
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, liver enzyme elevations, rash, vomiting
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to tucatinib or any component of the formulation; severe hepatic
Drug Class
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Treatment of adult patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, in combination with other therapies
Storage Requirements
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Pfizer Europe MA EEIG [Bruxells;BELGIUM], Belgium
Package Size
84's [28's (4's Blister 7) x 3]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 30133.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
300 mg orally twice daily, taken with food
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, liver enzyme elevations, rash, vomiting
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to tucatinib or any component of the formulation; severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C)
Important Warnings
Risk of severe diarrhea; monitor for liver function abnormalities; potential for drug interactions with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers; contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic impairment
Medical Disclaimer
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