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Lapatinib is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lapatinib is used -
Is the use of Lapatinib safe for pregnant women?
Lapatinib shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lapatinib safe during breastfeeding?
Lapatinib may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lapatinib on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lapatinib on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lapatinib on the Liver?
Side effects of Lapatinib rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lapatinib on the Heart?
Lapatinib may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lapatinib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lapatinib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lapatinib habit forming or addictive?
Lapatinib is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lapatinib. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Lapatinib is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lapatinib in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lapatinib
Taking Lapatinib with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lapatinib
Consuming Lapatinib with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 748
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tykerb (lapatinib)