Ibtrozi
Taletrectinib Adipate
What is Ibtrozi used for?
This medication is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer-NSCLC). Taletrectinib works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors.
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Ibtrozi Frequently Asked Questions
Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start using taletrectinib and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Take this medication by mouth on an empty stomach (at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after a meal) as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the capsules whole. Do not crush or chew the capsules. Do not open or dissolve the contents of the capsules.
The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Medications that reduce stomach acid (such as antacids, proton pump inhibitors/PPIs, H2 blockers) may make taletrectinib work less well. Do not take PPIs (such as lansoprazole, omeprazole) or H2 blockers (such as famotidine, nizatidine) while using this medication. If you take antacids, take it 2 hours before or after taking taletrectinib.
Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication unless your doctor or pharmacist says you may do so safely. Grapefruit can increase the chance of side effects with this medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day.
Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than prescribed. Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase.
If you vomit after taking a dose, do not take an extra dose. Take your next dose at the regular time.
Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules.
IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.