Uses / Indications: •  Advanced or metastatic non-small lung cancer (NSCLC) • Advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer

Product composition:
• ERLOTINIB

Pregnancy interaction:
• Pregnancy (unsafe): Taking Zyceva 150mg Tablet while pregnancy can harm the baby. You should not take this medicine during pregnancy unless your doctor recommends taking it. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant before taking this medicine.

Expert advice:
• Inform the doctor if the patient has vision problems, use of contact lenses, clotting disorders, intolerance to sugar, and medication is taken for cholesterol before starting this medication. This medication should not be taken along with the food, and it can be taken either before or after food as it increases the effectiveness of the medication. It is not recommended for individuals below 18 years of age. Inform the doctor about kidney and liver disorders, as this medication is not recommended in patients with kidney and liver disorders. Avoid making plans to have children or during pregnancy because this medicine is highly unsafe and causes harmful effects on the developing baby.

Side Effects:
• Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious: • Persistent or severe diarrhea • Pain in the eye, blurred vision • sudden difficulty in breathing accompanied by cough and fever • severe pain in your abdomen • liver failure Common: • Rash, worsened in sun-exposed areas • Loss of appetite decreased weight • Infection • Headache, changes in skin sensation • Depression • Nausea • Mouth irritation • Indigestion, stomach pain, the buildup of gas • Hair loss, dry skin, itching • Tiredness, fever • Abnormal liver function • Inflammation around fingernail • acne, cracked skin • bleeding from the nose, stomach, intestines • reduced kidney function

How to use:
• Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. The tablet must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after taking food. Contact the doctor if you missed the dose or have taken more.

How it works:
• Zyceva 150mg Tablet prevents the activity of a protein called epidermal growth factor receptor (EFGR), a protein involved in the spread and growth of cancer cells.

Faq for medicine:
• Q: What is the correct way to take Zyceva 150mg Tablet? A: Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. The tablet must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after taking food, and it should be taken at a fixed time daily. Q: Does Zyceva 150mg Tablet cause eye dryness? A: Yes, this medication can cause eye dryness and conjunctivitis, and hence patients are advised to inform the history of vision problems and use of contact lenses before taking this medication. Q: Can I take Zyceva 150mg Tablet during pregnancy? A: This medication is highly unsafe in pregnancy as it can cause harmful effects on the developing baby. Avoid making plans to have children or during pregnancy while taking this medication. Q: Can I smoke while taking the Zyceva 150mg Tablet? A: Avoid smoking while taking this medication, as it can decrease the effectiveness of this medication. Q: What is the recommended duration for taking Zyceva 150mg Tablet? A: Zyceva 150 mg tablet is taken daily as long as prescribed by the doctor, and the duration of time varies from patient to patient, depending upon the severity of the disease. Q: Can Zyceva 150mg Tablet be used in kidney disorders? A: This medication is not recommended in kidney patients as it can worsen the condition of the disease.

Medicine interaction:
• Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Zyceva 150 mg tablet and cause undesirable side effects.