Lorbrena 100mg Tablet
Manufactured By
Pfizer
Pack Of
30
Salt Composition
Lorlatinib
Storage
Keep in cold place
ALL SUBSTITUTES
Lorbrexen 100mg Tablet
$ 520.00
Overview
Lorbrena 100mg Tablets is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. The active ingredient of the Lorbrena is Lorlatinib which belongs to the drug class of tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in the early stages as there are no noticeable symptoms. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Lorbrena Tablets is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Lorbrena 100mg Tablets. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Common Side Effects
- Rash
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Confusion
- Headache
- Chest pain
- Constipation
- Memory loss
- Breathlessness
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea & Vomiting
- Difficulty in speaking
- Swelling in feet and hand
- Yellowing of skin and eyes
- Increase in cholesterol levels
How To Use
Lorbrena 100mg Tablets is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this tablet after consulting your healthcare expert.
Safety Advice
- 1. The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Lorbrena 100mg Tablets. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
- 2. Lorbrena 100mg Tablets may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
- 3. Lorbrena 100mg Tablets is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
- 4. It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Lorbrena 100mg Tablets.
- 5. Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Lorbrena 100mg Tablets.
- 6. Inform your doctor before starting Lorbrena 100mg Tablets if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
FAQs
Why do doctors prescribe Lorbrena 100mg Tablets?
This medicine is given to adults diagnosed with Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
What is the right way of taking the Lorbrena 100mg Tablets?
Lorbrena Tablets is taken orally with or without food as per the doctor's advice. It is consumed at the same time each day for better results. It is recommended not to crush, chew, or split the capsules; take them as a whole.
What are the commonly observed side effects of Lorbrena 100mg Tablets?
The most common side effects of this medicine include Diarrhea, Headache, Tiredness, Mouth sores, Muscle or joint pain, Stomach pain, and difficulty breathing. It is advised to go for regular liver function tests to examine the liver function.
Who should avoid taking Lorbrena 100mg Tablets?
People diagnosed with severe liver and kidney disorders are advised to consult their healthcare professionals before taking this medicine.
Can the Lorbrena 100mg Tablets be given in combination therapy with other medications?
No, there are chances that Lorbrena may interact with certain drugs. It is crucial to inform your healthcare expert if you're already taking any medication.
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