Product Description
Geftinat Tablet
Geftinat 250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to have it same time every day for better results. You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises for it. The duration of treatment varies according to your need and response to treatment. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Targeted Therapy for NSCLCGeftinat Tablet, formulated with 250 mg of Gefitinib, offers a targeted treatment option for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). As a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, it disrupts cancer cell growth, enhancing treatment outcomes. This medication is designed for oral use and provides a convenient solution for eligible patients under medical supervision.
Stringent Quality and SafetyManufactured by Natco Pharma, Geftinat Tablet follows pharmaceutical-grade quality standards, ensuring a minimum assay of 98%. Each batch undergoes strict quality control, and the product is provided in sealed bottles of 30 tablets. Shelf life extends up to 24 months, provided it is stored below 30C and protected from moisture to maintain efficacy.
FAQ's of Geftinat Tablet:
Q: How should Geftinat Tablet be taken for optimal effectiveness?
A: Geftinat Tablet should be taken orally as directed by your oncologist, usually once daily. It's important to swallow the tablet whole with water, at the same time each day, for consistent absorption and effect. Do not crush, split, or chew the tablet.
Q: What is the main benefit of Geftinat Tablet in cancer treatment?
A: Geftinat works by inhibiting tyrosine kinases involved in the growth of cancer cells, particularly in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Its targeted mechanism helps slow cancer progression and may improve patient outcomes when used as prescribed.
Q: When should I start seeing results after beginning Geftinat therapy?
A: Response to Geftinat varies among individuals. Some patients may notice improvement in symptoms within a few weeks, while for others, assessment is done through periodic scans and clinical evaluation by your doctor over several treatment cycles.
Q: What common side effects might occur with Geftinat Tablet?
A: Patients may experience side effects such as rash, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and nausea. If these effects are severe or persistent, contact your healthcare provider promptly for advice and management.
Q: Where should I store my Geftinat Tablet to maintain its potency?
A: Store Geftinat Tablets below 30C, in their original bottle, away from moisture, direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. Proper storage preserves the medication's effectiveness throughout its shelf life.
Q: Is Geftinat Tablet safe for use during pregnancy?
A: No, Geftinat Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus. Women of childbearing potential should use effective contraception during and after treatment as directed by their doctor.
Q: What process should I follow if I miss a dose of Geftinat Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Never double up to make up for a missed dose. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider.