Abnib 250mg Tablet

Abnib 250mg Tablet

Explore detailed information about Abnib 250mg Tablet, a medication containing Lapatinib (250mg) from the trusted Abbott brand. Discover its primary uses for Breast cancer and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how Abnib 250mg Tablet can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

Information about Abnib 250mg Tablet (Brand: Abbott) - Uses: Breast cancer

Wishlist Add to cart

  • MRP: ₹ 8403.76
  • Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle
  • Salt Combination: Lapatinib (250mg)
  • Brand: Abbott
  • Uses: Breast cancer

Description

  • Abnib 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer
  • It works by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells
  • It is either used alone or in combination with some other medicine to cure advanced-stage breast cancer
  • Abnib 250mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach or an hour before or 2 hours after a meal
  • The dose and duration vary according to the severity of your condition and your response to treatment
  • Take it exactly as prescribed to avoid serious side effects
  • It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
  • The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, back pain, and breathing difficulty
  • It may cause severe diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or consult with your doctor if it bothers you
  • You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure while taking this medicine
  • Inform your doctor if you notice a severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea, or vomiting
  • Your doctor may check your liver function before, during, and after treatment with this medicine.
  • Before taking Abnib 250mg Tablet, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems
  • Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are taking
  • This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
  • The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Abnib 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Abnib 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of this medicine in patients with the severe liver disease.
Kidney: CAUTION: Abnib 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Abnib 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Limited information is available on the use of Abnib 250mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Abnib 250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: UNSAFE: Abnib 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Abnib 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abnib 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Quinazolinamines Derivative

Uses

Uses of Abnib 250mg Tablet

  • In Breast cancer Abnib 250mg Tablet helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy
  • It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast
  • Abnib 250mg Tablet kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
  • Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Abnib 250mg Tablet, consult your doctor.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Is Abnib 250mg Tablet a chemotherapy medicine?

No, this is a targeted drug that belongs to a class of anti-cancer medicines. They are more specific than chemotherapy in their mechanisms of action. Abnib 250mg Tablet belongs to the tyrosine kinase inhibitors group of medicines. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.

Can Abnib 250mg Tablet be given in combination with other anti-cancer drug?

Yes, Abnib 250mg Tablet can be used with other anti-cancer drugs. Generally, it is used in combination with capecitabine to treat advanced breast cancer in patients who have already been treated with chemotherapy. Abnib 250mg Tablet is also used with letrozole to treat breast cancer in post-menopausal women.

How should I take Abnib 250mg Tablet?

You should take Abnib 250mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Swallow Abnib 250mg Tablet s whole with a glass of water, at the same time each day. You must take Abnib 250mg Tablet 1 hour before or 1 hour after meals and at the same time concerning food each day (e.g., you could always take your tablet one hour before breakfast).

Does Abnib 250mg Tablet have any effect on liver?

Abnib 250mg Tablet may cause liver damage which can be severe or life-threatening. Liver damage can occur as soon as several days or as late as several months after the start of treatment with Abnib 250mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have or had liver disease. If you experience any of the symptoms such as itching, change in color of the skin or eyes (yellowing), discoloration of urine, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, unusual bleeding or bruising, or pale or dark stools, call your doctor immediately.

How should I manage diarrhea while taking Abnib 250mg Tablet?

If you suffer from diarrhea while taking Abnib 250mg Tablet, you should drink plenty of fluids (8 to 10 glasses a day) such as water, sports drinks, or other clear liquids. You should eat low-fat, high protein foods instead of fatty or spicy foods. Eating cooked vegetables instead of raw vegetables and removing the skin from fruits before eating can also be helpful. Try to avoid milk and milk products (including ice cream) and herbal supplements (some may cause diarrhoea). Inform the doctor, if the condition persists, who may interrupt the treatment depending on the severity of diarrhea.

How can I take care of my skin while on Abnib 250mg Tablet?

Your doctor will check your skin before and during the treatment. If you have sensitive skin, use a soap-free cleanser and beauty products that are fragrance-free and hypoallergenic. It is also advised that you use sunscreen with an SPF (Sun Protection Factor) of 30 or higher. Inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash.

What tests will the doctor advise before starting Abnib 250mg Tablet?

You may need extra tests to check that your heart and liver are working properly. Abnib 250mg Tablet may change the way your heart beats and pumps blood through your body. Your doctor will monitor you carefully to see whether Abnib 250mg Tablet has affected your heart. Along with that, your doctor will get your liver function investigated. Based on the results of these tests, the doctor will decide whether dose adjustment or discontinuation of treatment is required.

How long after Abnib 250mg Tablet can I plan pregnancy?

Use an effective method of contraception to avoid pregnancy while you are taking Abnib 250mg Tablet and continue for at least 1 week after the last dose. Inform your doctor if you become pregnant, who will decide whether to stop or continue treatment.

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Abnib 250mg Tablet
  • Abdominal pain
  • Back pain
  • Breathing problems
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Hot flashes
  • Increased bilirubin in the blood
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Joint pain
  • Liver damage
  • Loss of appetite
  • Mucosal inflammation
  • Nausea
  • Pain in extremities
  • Rash
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Weight gain

Reviews

Add your review




Alternate Medicines


Lanib 250 Tablet

MRP: ₹ 8100

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt

Lupidoc Tablet

MRP: ₹ 6600

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Lupin Ltd

DU Knib 250mg Tablet

MRP: ₹ 8100

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Sayre Therapeutics Pvt Ltd

Cadilap Tablet

MRP: ₹ 8571.42

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Bretolap Tablet

MRP: ₹ 5990

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Hertab Tablet

MRP: ₹ 28160

Packing: 150.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Hetero Healthcare Limited

Lapatem 250mg Tablet

MRP: ₹ 6745

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Her-Tinib Tablet

MRP: ₹ 5400

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Adley Formulations

Neolapa 250mg Tablet

MRP: ₹ 2900

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Neon Laboratories Ltd

Herduo Tablet

MRP: ₹ 29900

Packing: 150.0 tablets in 1 bottle

Salts: Lapatinib (250mg)

Brand: Natco Pharma Ltd