Selcaxen 40mg (Selpercatinib)

Description

About Selcaxen 40mg (Selpercatinib)

A medicine called Selcaxen 40mg is administered to patients who have been diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This medication is more commonly known by its generic name, Selpercatinib. Selcaxen 40mg targets a number of different RET mutants and RET-containing fusion products and binds to them in a selective manner. It belongs to the category of chemicals known as kinase inhibitors. Everest pharma is the name of the company that is responsible for its production.

Dosage

This medication has a very difficult to understand dosing schedule. Your healthcare provider is the only one who can determine the appropriate dosage for you to take. A person who weighs less than 50 kg should take 120 mg orally twice daily, while a person who is over the age of 50 should take 160 mg orally twice daily.

Side effects

• Bleeding gums
• blurred vision
• serious allergic reactions
• diarrhoea.
• Vomiting.
• dry skin and hair.
• loss of appetite.
• feeling cold.
• joint pain.

Storage

It is imperative that the medication be stored in an airtight container at room temperature, away from sources of heat and moisture, and away from direct sunlight. Prevent the water from freezing.