Géfitinib
targeted anticancer therapy · kinase inhibitor
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What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Gefitinib relates to the category “targeted anticancer therapy (kinase inhibitor)”. This targeted therapy attacks a specific mechanism of tumor cells; it falls under a specialized hospital prescription.
In the case of Gefitinib, this means: Treats a cancer by targeting tumour cells. Its prescription and administration fall within a specialised setting, often in hospital.
Under which brands it is found
Gefitinib is found in around 3 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Gefitinib Biogaran
- Gefitinib Teva
- Iressa
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Géfitinib : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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