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Afadel 20mg Tablet टैबलेट 1 बोतल ₹ 899
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Afadel Information

Afadel is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Afadel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Afadel Benefits & Uses

Afadel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Other Benefits

Afadel 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:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Afadel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Afadel is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Decreased appetite

Afadel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Afadel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Afadel . If you are pregnant, do not take Afadel without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Afadel safe during breastfeeding?


    Afadel may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Afadel on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Afadel . If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Afadel on the Liver?


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

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


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Afadel on the heart, information on safety of Afadel for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Afadel

  • Is this Afadel habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Afadel . So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Afadel is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Afadel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Afadel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Afadel


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Afadel with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Afadel


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Afadel .

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 116-118


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