WALAGAT OZ 200MG/500MG TAB

Overview

WALAGAT OZ 200MG/500MG TAB is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.

WALAGAT OZ 200MG/500MG TAB is composed of: ORNIDAZOLE (500.0 MG), GEFITINIB (200.0 MG)


Gefitinib is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer. Gefitinib is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Gefitinib belongs to a group of drugs called epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Usage

GEFITINIB is generally used to treat: Lung Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Precautions



  • Before using this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history, especially of lung disease, severe kidney disease, eye problems, stomach/intestinal ulcers, other stomach/intestinal problems, smoking, cancer that has spread to the bowels.
  • Do not take gefitinib if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Before starting gefitinib treatment, make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking (including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, herbal remedies, etc.).   Do not take aspirin, or products containing aspirin unless your doctor specifically permits this.
  • Do not receive any kind of immunization or vaccination without your doctor’s approval while taking gefitinib.
  • For both men and women: Do not conceive a child (get pregnant) while taking gefitinib. Barrier methods of contraception, such as condoms, are recommended. Discuss with your doctor when you may safely become pregnant or conceive a child after therapy.

Common Side-Effects

GEFITINIB : Eyes Burning Sensation, Chest Pain, Chills, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Eyes Dry Eyes, Shortness Of Breath

Serious Side-Effects

GEFITINIB : Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Decreased Appetite, Fever, Nausea, Vomit

Rare Side-Effects

GEFITINIB : Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Eyes Redness, Eyes Eye Irritation, Heartburn, Abdomen Pain, Throat Soreness, Vomit

Food Interactions



Grapefruit may increase serum product levels.

Technical Classification

GEFITINIB is categorized as: EGFR INHIBITORS / ANTINEOPLASTICS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALGAT O 200MG/500MG TABINR 59 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
DIRAGYL 200MG/500MG TABINR 63.67 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
G CEBRAN OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 50.3 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
GARNID 200MG/500MG TABINR 55.55 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
GATIGRAM OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 49.26 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
GATIMORE OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 171.42 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
GATIQUIN OZ 400MG/1000MG KITINR 54.91 for 1 KITORNIDAZOLE 1000.0 MG, GEFITINIB 400.0 MG
GATRI OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 76.14 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
GTO 200MG/500MG TABINR 57.5 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
LYFLOX O TABINR 59.63 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
ORNIGAT 200MG/500MG TABINR 57.4 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
REVIGAT OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 58.92 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
S GARY OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 69.9 for 10 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG
WALAGAT OZ 200MG/500MG TABINR 23.55 for 5 TABLETSORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 200.0 MG