Learn Basics about Tucatinib Tablet in Cancer Treatment

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Feb 29, 2024
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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:

        Fever

        Headache

        Nose bleeds

        Weight loss

        Vomiting

        Muscles pain

        Cough

        Rashes

        Pain in stomach

        Tiredness

        Short breath

        Loss of appetite

        Yellowing skin and eyes

Warnings

        In case of a missed dose, take it as soon as you remember, but the next dose time must be more than hours.

        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.

        In the past, if you ever had a problem in your kidneys and liver, inform your doctor.

        Before going for surgery, tell your doctor about prescribed, non-prescribed, and healthy supplements that you are taking.

        This medicine can be absorbed by the skin and lungs, so pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, or small babies should not come into contact.

        After taking this medicine, if you feel dizzy, do not drive the vehicle or operate heavy machinery for safety purposes.

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