Erlostar

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Erlostar Information

Erlostar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

The correct dosage of Erlostar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Erlostar as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Erlostar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Erlostar's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Erlostar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Erlostar related warnings section.

Erlostar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Lung Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Erlostar contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Erlostar may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Erlostar is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Erlostar Benefits & Uses

Erlostar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Erlostar Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Erlostar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Erlostar safe for pregnant women?


    Erlostar can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Erlostar, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Erlostar safe during breastfeeding?


    Erlostar can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Erlostar on the Kidneys?


    Erlostar is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Erlostar on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Erlostar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Erlostar only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Erlostar on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Erlostar for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Erlostar with Other Drugs

Erlostar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Erlostar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erlostar unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Erlostar

  • Is this Erlostar habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Erlostar is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Erlostar can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Erlostar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Erlostar in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Erlostar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Erlostar


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Erlostar to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Erlostar


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Erlostar with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tarceva® (erlotinib)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 870

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 514-516



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