Expert advice for Xovoltib Tablet
You have been prescribed Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet for the treatment of certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer). Take Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after a meal. Diarrhea is common with Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet and may sometimes be severe. Your doctor may prescribe medicines to treat diarrhea. Stay hydrated and take this medicine exactly as directed. Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet can make your skin sensitive to the sun. Limit your time in the sun. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing if you have to be in sunlight. Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet can cause redness, rash, and acne. Get treatment for skin reactions as soon as you notice them.
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Composition
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Afatinib dimaleate (40mg) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Xovoltib are Diarrhoea, Rash, Mouth sore, Nail inflammation, Dry skin, Acne, Decreased appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Itching. |
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How to works
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How Xovoltib Tablet works
Xovoltib 40 mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells. |
