Description
Cerinib 150mg is a prescription capsule or tablet containing ceritinib, an ALK inhibitor used for metastatic non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is ALK positive. It must be used under the supervision of a qualified doctor.
What Is Cerinib 150mg Used For?
Ceritinib is used for metastatic non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is ALK positive. The US FDA approved ceritinib (Zykadia) for adults with ALK positive metastatic NSCLC. Your doctor decides whether it is suitable for you.
How Does Ceritinib Work?
It blocks the abnormal ALK protein that drives tumor growth.
Strength and Dosage
Cerinib 150mg contains 150 mg of ceritinib per unit. Different strengths of the same medicine are not interchangeable, so check that the strength on your prescription matches the pack before you order. The dose, schedule and length of treatment depend on your condition, your other medicines and your test results, and your doctor sets them. Never change or stop your dose without medical advice.
Other options with the same active ingredient on Drugcen: LuciCer 150mg.
Common Side Effects
Side effects reported with ceritinib include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, reduced appetite and raised liver enzymes. Contact your doctor early if any of these become severe or do not settle.
Important Safety Information
It can cause liver injury, lung inflammation, QT prolongation and high blood sugar, so these are monitored. Tell your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take, your health conditions, and any plan for pregnancy or breastfeeding before you start. Store in the original pack, away from heat, moisture and children.
Product Details
| Product | Cerinib 150mg |
| Active ingredient | Ceritinib 150 mg |
| Drug class | ALK Inhibitor |
| Form | Capsule Or Tablet, see pack |
| Manufacturer | As stated on the pack |
| Pack size | As stated on the pack |
| Prescription | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cerinib 150mg?
Cerinib 150mg is a prescription capsule or tablet containing ceritinib, an ALK inhibitor used for ALK positive lung cancer.
What is ceritinib used for?
Ceritinib is used for metastatic non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is ALK positive.
Is a prescription needed for Cerinib 150mg?
Yes. A valid prescription from a qualified doctor is required. Share it on chat through the Order Now button and our pharmacy team will guide you on the next steps.
What are the common side effects of ceritinib?
Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, reduced appetite and raised liver enzymes. Contact your doctor if any side effect becomes severe or does not settle.
How can I get the price of Cerinib 150mg?
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