Osimert, Osimertinib

Osimert is a targeted therapy drug which is used in chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and small cell lung cancer.  Osimert is known as an oral EGFR kinase inhibitor.

Osimert

Osimertinib

Osimert

30

Everest Pharma

Tablet

80 mg

Bangladesh

Out of Stock.

Osimertinib

Uses

Osimert is a targeted therapy drug which is used in chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and small cell lung cancer.  

How it Works

Osimert targets the mutated epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) within the cancer cell.   EGFR is a gene that tells cells how to grow and divide, a mutation in this gene can cause cancer therefore Osimert targets the mutant form of EGFR.

Common Side effects

Some of the side effects that can arise while on  Osimert are as below

Decrease in white blood cells
Low platelets
Dry skin
Anemia
Diarrhea
Skin rash
Decrease in neutrophils 
Nausea
Cough
Itching
Back pain
Mouth sores
Decreased appetite
Constipation
Fatigue
Headache

Expert advice

It is advisable that you have regular follow up checks with your doctor while on  Osimert to monitor the side effects and also check on the response to therapy.

Warning

Contact your doctor immediately if you are experiencing a fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or more.

Important Precautions

it is advisable to inform your doctor regarding any other medications you may be taking including prescriptions before starting on  Osimert. Aspirin or products containing aspirin should be avoided at all costs. Any kind of immunization or vaccination is not recommended while on Osimert. 

Storage

Keep  Osimert in a cool dry place away from sunlight.

Other Notes

This product is certified and registered with Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) , Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of the People's republic of Bangladesh.

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