How is Tepotinib Oral Route dosed?
The dosage forms of Tepotinib Oral Route are tablets.
How is Tepotinib Oral Route administered?
Tepotinib Oral Route is administered by swallowing the tablet whole with a full glass of water. If unable to swallow the tablet whole, it should be placed in a glass with 30 mL of non-carbonated water and stirred until dispersed into small pieces. The mixture should be swallowed right away or within 1 hour of mixing. If giving the medicine through a nasogastric tube, the tablet should be placed in a glass with 30 mL of non-carbonated water, and the mixture should be given right away into the feeding tube or within 1 hour. Then, 30 mL of non-carbonated water should be added to the same glass and flushed through the tube to ensure no pieces of the tablet are left in the glass or syringe.
What are common precautions when taking Tepotinib Oral Route?
Common precautions when taking Tepotinib Oral Route include:
- Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to this medicine, other medicines, foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals.
- Pediatric: The safety and efficacy of Tepotinib have not been established in the pediatric population.
- Geriatric: There are no specific geriatric-related problems with Tepotinib.
- Liver disease or lung/breathing problems: Use Tepotinib with caution if you have liver disease or lung/breathing problems.
- Proper use: Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when using this cancer treatment medication.
- Food interaction: It is recommended to take Tepotinib with food to minimize potential side effects. For complete information, consult with a healthcare professional or refer to the product's prescribing information.