How is Brigatinib dosed?
The recommended dose of Brigatinib is 90 mg taken once daily, as prescribed by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions and the dosage information provided with the medication. Do not adjust your dose unless advised by your healthcare professional.
What is the dosage form of Brigatinib?
Brigatinib is available in tablet form.
How is Brigatinib administered?
Brigatinib is administered orally as a tablet and should be taken with food. It requires a prescription from a doctor.
What are common precautions when taking Brigatinib?
When taking Brigatinib, some common precautions include:
- Allergic Reactions: Inform your doctor about any unusual or allergic reactions to Brigatinib or other medications.
- Pediatric Use: Safety and efficacy of Brigatinib have not been established in children.
- Geriatric Use: No specific problems have been identified with Brigatinib use in the elderly.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Limited information is available on the safety of using Brigatinib during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Laboratory Tests: Your doctor may order laboratory tests to monitor your response to Brigatinib and check for potential side effects.
- Grapefruit and Grapefruit Juice: Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Brigatinib, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Follow your doctor's instructions and refer to the medication guide for more information on safe use and precautions. If you have any concerns or experience side effects, consult your healthcare professional.