Afatinib

Category: Cancer

Afatinib Overview

Afatinib, sold under the brand name Gilotrif among others, is a medication used to treat non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC).[1][2][3] It belongs to the tyrosine kinase inhibitor family of medications.[4] It is taken by mouth.[4] It is mainly used to treat cases of NSCLC that harbour mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene.[5] Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Adverse effects 3 ...

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