Her-Tinib Tablet Substitute

Her-Tinib Tablet is used to treat breast cancer.

Her-Tinib Tablet contains Lapatinib, which works by inhibiting the excess production of a protein called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in mammalian cells. This causes inhibition of the cancer cell growth.

Inform your doctor whether you have received any other breast cancer treatment. Her-Tinib Tablet may cause left ventricular ejection fraction, hypersensitivity reactions, hepatotoxicity, severe diarrhea, and embryo-fetal toxicity during the treatment. Hence, inform your oncologist if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding before taking Her-Tinib Tablet .

Hepatotoxicity (liver toxicity) has been reported in clinical studies and postmarketing experience with Her-Tinib Tablet . Hepatotoxicity can be fatal, and deaths have been reported. The cause of death is unknown. If you have upper stomach pain, itching, dark urine, clay-coloured faeces, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), inform your doctor immediately.

Her-Tinib Tablet may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, fatigue, nausea, rash, indigestion, loss of appetite, headache, vomiting, weakness, mouth sores, hair loss, dry skin, myalgia, and allergic reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.