Afayro 20mg Tablet

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Afayro 20mg Tablet

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Afayro Information

Afayro is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Afayro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Afayro Benefits & Uses

Afayro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Other Benefits

Afayro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Afayro Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Afayro is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Decreased appetite

Afayro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Afayro safe for pregnant women?


    Afayro shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Afayro safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Afayro may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Afayro should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Afayro on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Afayro . If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Afayro on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Afayro . If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Afayro on the Heart?


    Side effects of Afayro on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Afayro

  • Is this Afayro habit forming or addictive?


    Afayro is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Afayro , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Afayro can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Afayro only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Afayro cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Afayro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Afayro


    There is no information on the effects of taking Afayro with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Afayro


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Afayro and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; GilotrifI® (afatinib)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 116-118



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