Gefitinib
Uses
GEFITINIB is used in the treatment of Small cell lung cancer.
How it Works
GEFITINIB works by blocking the signal that is caused by a change in the DNA, which leads to abnormal cancer cell growth. Thus, GEFITINIB stops the production of cancer cells.
Common Side effects
Patients who take GEFITINIB may suffer from such side effects; Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Loss of appetite, Dry skin, Rash, Diarrhoea, Stomatitis