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Bderlo 100mg Tablet
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Introduction to Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Bderlo 100mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine containing the active constituent erlotinib. It is used to treat non-small lung cancer (NSCLC) and pancreatic cancer. Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. It is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine, gemcitabine, for patients with metastatic or advanced pancreatic cancers.
Patients need to inform your doctor if you use contact lenses, have an intolerance to sugars, have a history of eye problems or clotting disorders, or if you take medicines for clotting disorders or cholesterol. Bderlo 100mg Tablet is not recommended for adolescents and children under the age of 18. Do not take this medication with food. Use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least 2 weeks after the last dose.
Patients are advised not to smoke while being treated with Bderlo 100mg Tablet, as smoking may decrease the amount of medicine in the blood. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen while going outside. Inform your physician if patients develop pain in the eye, blurred vision, cough, fever, shortness of breath, severe abdominal pain, and persistent diarrhea while taking this medicine.
Uses of Bderlo 100mg Tablet
- Advanced or metastatic non-small lung cancer (NSCLC)
- Advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer
Therapeutic Effects of Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Bderlo 100mg Tablet prevents the activity of a protein called epidermal growth factor receptor (EFGR), a protein involved in the spread and growth of cancer cells.
Interaction of Bderlo 100mg Tablet with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Bderlo 100 mg tablet and cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Keep out of sight and reach of children. Store at a controlled room temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Do not freeze.
How to consume Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. The tablet must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after taking food. Contact the doctor if the patient missed the dose or took more.
Safety Advice for Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Breast Feeding
You must not take Bderlo 100mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for risks and benefits.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bderlo 100 mg Tablets. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
This medicine is not recommended in patients with severe liver diseases. Inform your physician if you have any liver disorders.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Bderlo 100 mg Tablets affect the lungs. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
It is not known whether Bderlo 100 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience symptoms affecting your ability to concentrate and react.
Pregnancy
Taking Bderlo 100mg tablets while pregnant can harm the baby. You should not take this medicine during pregnancy unless your doctor recommends taking it. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant before taking this medicine.
Side Effects of Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious:
- Persistent or severe diarrhea
- Pain in the eye, blurred vision
- Sudden difficulty in breathing accompanied by cough and fever
- Severe pain in your abdomen
- Liver failure
Common:
- Rash, worsened in sun-exposed areas
- Loss of appetite decreased weight
- Infection
- Headache
- Depression
- Nausea
- Mouth irritation
- Indigestion
- Hair loss, dry skin, itching, acne, cracked skin
- Tiredness
- Inflammation around fingernail
- Bleeding from nose, stomach, intestines
- Reduced kidney function
Word of Advice
Inform the doctor if the patient has vision problems, use of contact lenses, clotting disorders, intolerance to sugar, and medication is taken for cholesterol before starting this medication. This medication should not be taken along with the food, and it can be taken either before or after food as it increases the effectiveness of the medication. It is not recommended for individuals below 18 years of age. Inform the doctor about kidney, and liver disorders, as this medication is not recommended in patients with kidney and liver disorders. Avoid making plans to have children or during pregnancy because this medicine is highly unsafe and causes harmful effects on the developing baby.
FAQs about Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Q1.
How should I take a Bderlo 100mg Tablet?
Always take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. The tablet must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after taking food, and it should be taken at a fixed time daily.
Q2.
Does Bderlo 100mg tablet cause eye dryness?
Yes, this medication can cause eye dryness and conjunctivitis, and hence patients are advised to inform the history of vision problems and use of contact lenses before taking this medication.
Q3.
Can I take a Bderlo 100mg tablet during pregnancy?
This medication is highly unsafe in pregnancy as it can cause harmful effects in the developing baby. Avoid making plans to have children or during pregnancy while taking this medication.
Q4.
Can I smoke while taking the Bderlo 100mg Tablet?
Avoid smoking while taking this medication, as it can decrease the effectiveness of this medication.
Q5.
How long can I take a Bderlo 100mg Tablet?
Bderlo 100mg Tablet is taken daily as long as prescribed by the doctor, and the duration of time varies from patient to patient depending upon the severity of the disease.
Q6.
Can Bderlo 100mg tablet be used in kidney disorders?
This medication is not recommended in kidney patients as it can worsen the condition of the disease.
Fact Box of Bderlo 100mg Tablet
Molecule name: Erlotinib | Therapeutic class: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
Pharmacological class: Anti-Neoplastics | Indications: 1. Advanced or metastatic non-small lung cancer (NSCLC) 2. Advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer |
References
- Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Targeted Therapies: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Monoclonal Antibodies, and Cytokines, 12th edition, 2011, 1735-1737.
- Mylan, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [ Revised on Jan 2020] [ Accessed on 14th April 2021], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.11264.pdf
- Genentech, US Food and Drug Administration, [ Revised on April 2010] [ Accessed on 14th April 2021], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/021743s14s16lbl.pdf
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Written By
Guruvigneshwari M.
M. Pharm
Reviewed By
Dr. Tejashwin Adiga
MBBS
Last updated : 31 Mar 2026 | 09:30 AM (IST)
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