How many capsules of Capmatinib should be taken per day?

Capmatinib is a drug used to treat adult non-small cell lung cancer. When the cancer is advanced and specific genetic mutations occur in its cells, it causes "Mesenchyme-Epithelial Transformation Factor Gene Exon14(metex 14) jumps"When, it means that the cancer cells produce an abnormal form of the protein called MET because a part of the MET gene called exon 14 is not used. Capmatinib is used when patients require further treatment after receiving immunotherapy or platinum-based chemotherapy, or both.

Capmatinib(Capmatinib)The recommended dosage in the instructions is 400mg twice daily, taken orally with or without food. There is a generic version of capmatinib in Laos. The retail price of Lucius Pharmaceuticals in Laos is more than 200mg and 60 tablets 3 more than 1,000. The retail price of Daxiong Pharmaceutical in Laos is more than 1,000 for 200 mg 56 tablets. The retail price of Laos United Pharmaceuticals200mg56capsules3 is more than one thousand. The retail price of Laos Element Pharmaceuticals is about 200mg 56 tablets 4 about one thousand. Therefore, capmatinib needs to be taken 4 capsules every day.

The most common side effects of capmatinib (which may affect more than 1 in 5 people) are peripheral edema (especially swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet), nausea (feeling sick), fatigue, increased creatinine levels in the blood (a sign of kidney problems), vomiting, difficulty breathing, decreased appetite, and back pain. The most common serious side effects of capmatinib are difficulty breathing, interstitial lung disease (a disease that causes scarring of the lungs) and pneumonitis (inflammation of the lungs), cellulitis (inflammation of the deep skin tissue), peripheral edema, and elevated blood levels of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and amylase and / or lipase (markers of pancreatic problems). If you want to get more high-quality information, you can contact YaDE. YaDE will do its best to learn more about high-quality overseas drugs for you.