Inhibits tyrosine kinase enzymes, disrupting signals that stimulate cancer cell growth, contributing to targeted cancer therapy.

Treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer
For patients with tumors that overexpress HER In combination with capecitabine for those who have received prior therapy.

Taken orally on an empty stomach
The recommended dose is 1,250 mg once daily.
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, but you may suffer from:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Store at 20°C to 25°C
Keep in a dry place.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

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