
Zyceva 100
Zyceva 100Mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicine called ‘anti-cancer’ primarily used for lung and pancreatic cancer treatment. Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both lungs. These abnormal cells do not carry out normal lung cell functions and do not develop into healthy lung tissue. In this disease, cells of the lung grow uncontrollably, and if not detected at an early stage may spread to other body parts, including the brain. Pancreatic cancer is an uncontrolled cancerous growth in the pancreas, usually in the cells that produce insulin.
Zyceva 100Mg Tablet contains ‘Erlotinib’ that belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘kinase inhibitors’. It works by stopping the action of an abnormal protein that causes the multiplication of cancerous cells. In this way, it prevents the spread of cancerous cells.
Take Zyceva 100Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are suggested to take Zyceva 100Mg Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as abdominal pain, bone pain, breathlessness, constipation, cough, diarrhea, edema (swelling), fatigue, fever, infection, muscle pain, nausea, rash, stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), vomiting, weight loss abnormal blood tests for the liver function. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Zyceva 100Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Zyceva 100Mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy and breastfeeding as Zyceva 100Mg Tablet causes serious congenital disabilities. Older adults are more sensitive to medicine so that they may adjust the dosage according to the condition. While taking Zyceva 100Mg Tablet , you might become more sensitive to sunlight, so it is important to protect your skin with a high sun protection factor (SPF). Regular blood tests are required to monitor liver function and blood cells in the blood while taking Zyceva 100Mg Tablet . Avoid consuming alcohol along with Zyceva 100Mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness.
Uses of Zyceva 100Mg Tablet
- Treatment of Lung cancer, Pancreatic cancer.