Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet

TUCATINIB
₹32,953.60 ₹42,195.94 (You Save ₹9,242)

60 Tablet(s) In A Bottle

Sourced from: BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD
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60 Tablet(s) In A Bottle
₹549.23/Tablet
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Quick overview

Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet contains TUCATINIB and is marketed by BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 60 Tablet(s) In A Bottle, priced at ₹32,953.60 inclusive of all taxes (about 22% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: TUCATINIB — that is what goes into Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹32,953.60 for 60 Tablet(s) In A Bottle, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹42,195.94 — you save roughly 22% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹549.23 per tablet — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet is a targeted cancer therapy used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer, particularly when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body, including the brain. Unlike traditional chemotherapy, Tuccatinn works by blocking a specific protein called HER2 that helps cancer cells grow. This makes it a more focused treatment that attacks cancer cells while causing less damage to healthy cells.

Tuccatinn is typically prescribed in combination with two other medicines—trastuzumab and capecitabine—especially when previous HER2-directed therapies have become ineffective. Regular medical checkups and monitoring are essential during treatment to ensure the medicine is working safely and to manage any side effects.

Key points

  • Treats advanced and metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
  • Can reach cancer cells in the brain due to its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier
  • Targeted therapy that blocks HER2 protein, slowing cancer growth
  • Used in combination therapy after other HER2 treatments have failed
  • Requires regular doctor visits and blood tests during treatment

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of HER2-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer
  • Management of brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer
  • Combination therapy with trastuzumab and capecitabine for treatment-resistant HER2-positive breast cancer

How it Works

Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). It works by specifically targeting the HER2 receptor, a protein that signals cancer cells to grow and divide. By blocking this receptor and related signaling pathways, Tuccatinn slows or stops tumor progression. A unique advantage of this medicine is its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier, allowing it to reach and treat cancer cells that have spread to the brain. When combined with trastuzumab and capecitabine, Tuccatinn works synergistically with these other anticancer drugs to enhance treatment effectiveness while minimizing harm to normal, healthy cells.

How to Take

Take Tuccatinn exactly as prescribed by your oncologist. Consistency is important for maintaining steady drug levels in your body, so establish a regular dosing schedule and stick to it.

Instructions

  • Take the tablet by mouth exactly as directed by your doctor
  • Swallow tablets whole with a full glass of water
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
  • Maintain the same time each day for your doses to keep drug levels consistent
  • If you experience vomiting after taking a dose, do not immediately retake it—wait for your next scheduled dose

Timing

Usually taken twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart. Can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same times each day.

Missed dose

If more than 8 hours have passed since your missed dose, skip that dose and take your next dose at the regularly scheduled time. Never take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.

Overdose

If you accidentally take more than prescribed, contact your doctor or poison control center immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear.

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea or loose stools—keep oral rehydration salts available
  • Fatigue or feeling very tired—rest when needed and inform your doctor if severe
  • Nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite—eat mild, non-spicy foods in small meals
  • Mouth sores or ulcers—use a soft toothbrush and avoid acidic foods
  • Red, sore, or swollen hands and feet—use moisturizers and protective sunscreen
  • Abnormal liver enzyme levels seen in blood tests—requires monitoring by your doctor

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet may cause serious harm to an unborn baby and is not recommended during pregnancy.

Tip: Women who can become pregnant should use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 1 week after the last dose. Discuss family planning with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Consult Doctor

Tuccatinn may pass into breast milk and could potentially harm a nursing baby.

Tip: Do not breastfeed while taking this medicine. Talk with your doctor about when it may be safe to resume breastfeeding after treatment ends.

Liver

Consult Doctor

Tuccatinn can affect liver function and cause elevation of liver enzymes.

Tip: Your doctor will order regular blood tests to monitor liver function throughout your treatment. Report yellowing of skin or eyes immediately.

Lungs

Consult Doctor

Tuccatinn should be used cautiously in patients with lung conditions, as it may cause serious side effects including diarrhea and liver toxicity.

Tip: Inform your oncologist if you have a history of lung disease or breathing problems. Use only under close medical supervision.

Driving

Unsafe

Some patients experience dizziness or fatigue while taking Tuccatinn, which can affect your ability to drive safely.

Tip: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. If you experience dizziness or severe tiredness, do not drive.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol consumption may worsen liver-related side effects and increase the risk of liver damage.

Tip: Avoid or minimize alcohol intake during treatment. Ask your doctor about safe alcohol consumption limits if any.

FAQs

What is Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet used for?
Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet is prescribed to treat HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, including the brain. It is typically given alongside trastuzumab and capecitabine, particularly when earlier HER2-targeted treatments are no longer effective.
What makes Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet different from chemotherapy?
Tuccatinn is a targeted therapy, not chemotherapy. While chemotherapy attacks all rapidly dividing cells, Tuccatinn specifically blocks the HER2 protein found on cancer cells. This focused approach slows cancer growth while causing less damage to healthy cells in your body.
What is the usual dose for patients?
The typical prescribed dose is 300 mg twice daily—which means taking two 150 mg tablets in the morning and two in the evening (12 hours apart). Your oncologist may adjust this dose based on your response to treatment and any side effects you experience.
What to do if a dose is missed or vomited?
If you miss a dose and more than 8 hours have passed, skip that dose and take your next dose at the regular time—never double up. If you vomit shortly after taking a dose, do not immediately retake it; wait for your next scheduled dose instead.
Can Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet help when cancer spreads to the brain?
Yes. Tuccatinn has the unique ability to cross the blood-brain barrier, which means it can reach and treat cancer cells that have spread to the brain. This is one of its key advantages over some other cancer treatments, making it particularly useful for HER2-positive breast cancer with brain metastases.

Drug Interactions

Tuccatinn 150mg Tablet can interact with several other medications, potentially increasing side effects or reducing its effectiveness. Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, vitamins, and herbal products you are taking before starting treatment.

Major interactions

  • Azole antifungals (ketoconazole, itraconazole)
  • Macrolide antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin)
  • Rifampin and rifabutin—may reduce Tuccatinn levels
  • Anticonvulsants (phenytoin, carbamazepine)
  • St. John's Wort—herbal product that reduces medicine effectiveness
  • Proton pump inhibitors and acid-lowering medicines

Precautions

  • Always carry a list of your medications when visiting your doctor
  • Inform your pharmacist about new prescriptions before filling them
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without consulting your oncologist
  • Ask your doctor before using over-the-counter medications or supplements

Important

Some interactions can either increase the risk of serious side effects or reduce how well Tuccatinn works. Your doctor may need to adjust your dose or monitor you more closely if interactions are unavoidable.

Storage Details

🌡 Below 30°C (86°F)

In a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture

  • Keep in the original blister pack or bottle until you are ready to use
  • Do not freeze or expose to extreme moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Safely dispose of expired or unused tablets—do not flush down the toilet or throw in regular trash

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Tucatinib 150mg
Drug Class
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI)
Therapeutic Use
HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, including brain metastases
Prescription Required
Yes

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