Product Description

Afanat 40 mg Tablet is a prescription anticancer medicine used in the treatment of certain types of lung cancer. Contains Afatinib 40 mg, a targeted therapy that blocks cancer cell growth signals. Commonly prescribed for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific genetic mutations (EGFR-positive).

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Used in patients with EGFR mutation-positive cancer
Helps slow progression of cancer
Supports targeted cancer therapy

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Afatinib 40 mg
Belongs to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) class
Used in targeted oncology therapy

🔹 How It Works
Blocks epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signals
Prevents cancer cells from growing and dividing
Helps control tumor progression

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective targeted cancer therapy tablet
Helps manage lung cancer progression
Works specifically in EGFR mutation-positive cases
Oral therapy for convenient use

🔹 Dosage And Administration
Take as prescribed by an oncologist
Usually taken on an empty stomach
Swallow whole with water
Follow exact dosage schedule

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Diarrhea
Skin rash
Mouth sores
Fatigue
Nail changes

🔹 Precautions
Use under strict medical supervision
Regular monitoring required during treatment
Avoid during pregnancy unless advised
Inform doctor about all medications