Learn Basics about Tucatinib Tablet in Cancer Treatment
Due to the chemicals injected and polluted environments, many people are facing health issues, which later lead to the growth of cancer. It is necessary for all to have some basic knowledge of cancer medicine. By knowing this, you can take care of yourself to reduce the side effects of cancer medicine and get a fast recovery. In this blog, we are going to discuss the medicine, side effects, and prescription. So, let's begin.
Doctors prescribe Tucatinib
tablets in the treatment of colon, rectum, or breast cancers, and its
brand name is tuksya. This medicine is kinase inhibiting the growth of cancer
cells in the patient's body. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine based on
the age, weight, health, and response of the treatment. Take this medicine with
or without food or as your doctor prescribes at the same time daily. If your
doctor prescribes this medicine, it means it is suitable for your body and
gives fewer side effects. After taking this medicine, if you vomit, do not take
another dose; take the next tablet at regular time as your doctor prescribes.
Taking it in the wrong way will increase the chance of side effects and might
delay the treatment.
Side effects
Tucatinib
150 mg Tablet has several side effects, but these side effects
are not seen in all patients. Taking it in the wrong way will increase the
chance of side effects. Sometimes effects are not seen in any patients, but
sometimes effects are seen in the patients. At the beginning of the treatment,
discuss all the side effects, risks, and benefits of the medicine. Below are
some side effects are mention:
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Fever
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Headache
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Nose bleeds
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Weight loss
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Vomiting
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Muscles pain
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Cough
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Rashes
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Pain in stomach
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Tiredness
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Short breath
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Loss of appetite
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Yellowing skin and eyes
Warnings
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In case of a missed dose, take it as soon as you
remember, but the next dose time must be more than hours.
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In case of an overdose, consult your doctor for
further medical attention; otherwise, the chances of side effects will increase
and delay the duration of treatment.
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In the past, if you ever had a problem in your
kidneys and liver, inform your doctor.
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Before going for surgery, tell your doctor about
prescribed, non-prescribed, and healthy supplements that you are taking.
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This medicine can be absorbed by the skin and lungs,
so pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, or small babies should not come into
contact.
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After taking this medicine, if you feel dizzy, do
not drive the vehicle or operate heavy machinery for safety purposes.
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