GILOTRIF Reviews (AFATINIB DIMALEATE)

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GILOTRIF  (AFATINIB DIMALEATE):  Afatinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer) that has spread to other parts of the body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It binds to a certain protein (epidermal growth factor receptor-EGFR) in some tumors.   FDA Approval Date: 2013-07-12 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

  

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RATING  REASONSIDE EFFECTS FOR GILOTRIFCOMMENTSSEXAGEDURATION/
DOSAGE
DATE ADDED
 
 4  NSCLC M 40 6 months
40 mg
11/15/2015
  

GILOTRIF  (AFATINIB DIMALEATE):  Afatinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer) that has spread to other parts of the body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It binds to a certain protein (epidermal growth factor receptor-EGFR) in some tumors.   FDA Approval Date: 2013-07-12 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

     

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