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Dr. Aditya Singh

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Antineoplastic agents

Giotrif

(afatinib)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

About this medicine

Giotrif as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) TKI-naïve adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with activating EGFR mutation(s); locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC of squamous histology progressing on or after platinum-based chemotherapy.

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Key Information

Salt / Composition

afatinib

Category

Antineoplastic agents

Manufacturer

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

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