Tagrix 80 mg Tablets

Introduction to Tagrix 80mg Tagrix 80mg Tablet is a targeted therapy used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with specific mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Beacon Pharmaceuticals manufactures Tagrix 80mg. The active ingredient, Osimertinib , is a third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) that helps block the abnormal EGFR proteins responsible for uncontrolled cell growth and tumor formation. The FDA approves Osimertinib for locally advanced, unresectable (stage III) non-small cell lung cancer following chemoradiation therapy. Tagrix 80 mg medication is especially effective in treating NSCLC patients with the T790M mutation, which makes tumors resistant to previous EGFR-TKI treatments. Tagrix 80mg is the first global generic version of Osimertinib and has been approved for use in many countries. Uses of Tagrix 80mg Tablet First-line treatment for metastatic NSCLC with EGFR mutations. Adjuvant therapy for patients with NSCLC after complete surgical removal of tumors is used to prevent cancer recurrence. Treatment for patients whose NSCLC has progressed after other EGFR-targeting therapies . How Tagrix 80mg Tablet Works Tagrix 80mg works by inhibiting the activity of abnormal EGFR proteins in cancer cells. By blocking these proteins, the Tagrix 80mg tablet slows or stops the growth and spread of cancer cells, particularly in lung cancer with specific EGFR mutations. How to Consume a Tagrix 80mg Tablet Take Tagrix 80mg exactly as prescribed by the patients doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. You can take it with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistent results . Drug Interactions Certain medications may affect how Tagrix works, or Tagrix may affect the effectiveness of other drugs like Antifungal medications, Anticonvulsants, Rifampin (an antibiotic), and Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin) Please always inform the patient’s healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you take to avoid interactions. Side Effects of Tagrix 80mg Tablet Common side effects of Tagrix 80mg include: Diarrhea Rash Fatigue Decreased appetite Mouth sores Dry skin Nail problems Low blood cell counts Risk of infection Precautions Avoid using Tagrix 80mg medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Consult a patient’s doctor if you are breastfeeding. Use with caution if you have liver or kidney issues. Dose adjustments may be needed. Tagrix may cause heart rhythm changes. Inform the doctor if you have any history of heart disease or irregular heartbeat. Always follow the patients doctor’s guidance when taking Tagrix 80mg, and ensure regular monitoring to manage any side effects or complications effectively.