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Herlapsa Tablet

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Herlapsa Tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer. It works by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells. It is either used alone or in combination with some other medicine to cure advanced-stage breast cancer. Herlapsa Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach or an hour before or 2 hours after a meal. The dose and duration vary according to the severity of your condition and your response to treatment. Take it exactly as prescribed to avoid serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, back pain, and breathing difficulty. It may cause severe diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or consult with your doctor if it bothers you. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice a severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea, or vomiting. Your doctor may check your liver function before, during, and after treatment with this medicine. Before taking Herlapsa Tablet, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are taking. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

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Written by: Ibrahim Aadil, B pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

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Benefits of Herlapsa Tablet

Breast cancer

In Breast cancer Herlapsa Tablet helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Herlapsa Tablet kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.

Side Effects of Herlapsa Tablet

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Back pain, Breathing problems, Constipation, Cough, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache, Hot flashes, Increased bilirubin in the blood, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Joint pain, Liver damage, Loss of appetite, Mucosal inflammation, Nausea, Pain in extremities, Rash, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Vomiting, Weakness, Weight gain']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Herlapsa Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Herlapsa Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works against the HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor protein) receptors and EGFRs (epidermal growth factor receptor) which are responsible for the over-proliferation of cells. This is how it inhibits the growth of cancerous cells causing downstream signaling pathways.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Herlapsa Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Herlapsa Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Not Safe: Herlapsa Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Herlapsa Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Herlapsa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Herlapsa Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Herlapsa Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Herlapsa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Herlapsa Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of this medicine in patients with the severe liver disease.

What If You Forget to take Herlapsa Tablet?

If a dose of Herlapsa Tablet is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Herlapsa Tablet

It should be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after the meal, preferably at the same time every day.� Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for a month after you stop taking it. Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, confusion, problems with your eyesight, nausea or vomiting. It may cause serious bleeding problem. Inform your doctor if you get headaches, stomach pain or if you notice blood in your urine or stools. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer Address

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited , Commercial Operations , Prestige Tech Park,Platina-3, 7th to 12th floor, Prestige Tech Park, Kadubesanahalli, Bangalore -560103

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