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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Gefitinib
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Gefitinib |
| Brand Name Versions | Iressa |
| Purpose | Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific EGFR mutations |
| Mechanism of Action | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 250 mg |
| Dosage Frequency | Once daily |
| Common Side Effects | Diarrhea, rash, dry skin, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mouth sores |
| Serious Side Effects | Interstitial lung disease (ILD), liver problems, severe skin reactions, corneal ulceration |
| Drug Interactions | CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole), CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin), warfarin |
| Important Notes | EGFR mutation testing is required before starting treatment; report any new or worsening respiratory symptoms immediately |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light |
| Missed Dose | Take as soon as you remember unless it is close to your next dose. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Erlotinib, Afatinib, Osimertinib |
Gefitinib Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Erlotinib (Tarceva) | EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor | Similar to Gefitinib, used for NSCLC with EGFR mutations. |
| Afatinib (Gilotrif) | Irreversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor | Also used for NSCLC with specific EGFR mutations. |
| Osimertinib (Tagrisso) | EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, including T790M mutation | Used for NSCLC with EGFR mutations, including the T790M resistance mutation. |
Gefitinib Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Diarrhea | Interstitial lung disease (ILD) |
| Rash | Liver problems |
| Dry skin | Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis) |
| Nausea | Corneal ulceration |
| Vomiting | Kidney problems |
Gefitinib Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) | 250 mg | 250 mg once daily | Take at the same time each day, with or without food. |
Gefitinib Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $200 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $1,500 |
| From Canada | $150 |
Why Americans Buy Haloperidol from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Gefitinib from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Americans have trouble affording Gefitinib due to numerous factors—but at Canada Pharmacy Store, we offer a safe, affordable alternative. That’s why thousands of Americans trust us to fill their prescriptions with real savings and real service.
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Our customers save up to 80% on their Gefitinib prescriptions compared to U.S. pharmacy prices by ordering through licensed Canadian and international pharmacies.
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We make it easy! Our pharmacy team can transfer your Gefitinib prescriptions directly from your doctor or local pharmacy – completely free of charge.
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How to Order Haloperidol Online
How to Order Gefitinib Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Gefitinib Dosage
Choose the strength and quantity as directed by your healthcare provider and add it to your cart.
Step 2
Proceed Through Secure Checkout
Follow the steps to complete your order and provide necessary shipping and payment details.
Step 3
Upload Your Gefitinib Prescription
Submit a prescription from a licensed U.S. healthcare provider that matches your order.
At Canada Pharmacy Store, patient safety comes first. We strictly comply with prescription regulations and do not ship any medication without a valid, verifiable prescription. Orders may be declined if a prescription appears falsified or altered in any way. We take these precautions to protect your health and ensure lawful, responsible practices.
Guarantee
Our Guarantee When You Buy Gefitinib Through Canada Pharmacy Store
At Canada Pharmacy Store, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. We supply only authentic, high-quality medications by working exclusively with licensed Canadian pharmacies and trusted international partners. Every order is filled in accordance with strict regulatory standards and includes medication that’s fully approved by Health Canada or other recognized health authorities such as the MHRA (UK), HSA (Singapore), and the Pharmacy Board of Mauritius.
The Gefitinib you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
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