Prescription Required

Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

by Zee Laboratories
Erlotinib (100mg)

₹5999

Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

It belongs to the class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is used to treat certain types of lung cancer and pancreatic cancer

It works by blocking specific proteins in cancer cells, slowing down their growth and preventing the spread of cancer.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Advice for Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Limit alcohol intake; consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

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Inform the healthcare provider if pregnant or planning pregnancy; discuss potential risks and benefits.

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Avoid breastfeeding during treatment

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Be cautious, as the medication may cause fatigue or dizziness.

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Inform the healthcare provider about any kidney problems for appropriate dosage adjustments.

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Inform the healthcare provider about any liver problems for appropriate dosage adjustments.

How Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s works

Tarlot 100 Tablet 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.

How To Use Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tarlot 100 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Benefits Of Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

  • treating lung and pancreatic cancer

Side Effects Of Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

  • Abdominal pain
  • Bone pain
  • Breathlessness
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Infection
  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Vomiting
  • Weight loss

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FAQ's on Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

Does Tarlot affect eyes?

Tarlot 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.

When should I call my doctor during treatment with Tarlot?

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.

Does smoking interfere with Tarlot?

Yes, smoking can interfere with the working of Tarlot. It can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine to a great extent. Hence, it is advised to stop smoking before you start Tarlot. Your doctor will need to adjust the dose of Tarlot, if you keep on smoking or there is a change in the pattern of smoking.

How long can I take Tarlot?

You need to take Tarlot every day, as long as your doctor prescribes it for you. The duration of treatment may vary from person to person.

How should Tarlot be taken?

Tarlot is a pill to be taken by mouth, once a day without food as prescribed by your doctor. It is important that you take Tarlot 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.

What should I do if I get a rash while taking Tarlot?

Rash is a common side effect of Tarlot but you should not stop taking Tarlot because of this. Consult your doctor who will suggest a treatment for it. Also, avoid sun-exposure, use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing.

When can I plan pregnancy, if I am taking Tarlot?

Avoid pregnancy while being treated with Tarlot. 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.

Is Tarlot a chemotherapy drug?

Tarlot is not a conventional chemotherapy medicine. Tarlot 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.

Prescription Required

Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

by Zee Laboratories
Erlotinib (100mg)

₹5999

Tarlot 100mg Tablet 10s

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