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Is Confusion A Side Effect Of Tarceva?

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Dr.   Monish De MD

Hallo, I was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer last year and am responding well to Tarceva chemotherapy . My question is whenever I look on Internet about tarceva it seems that most people respond to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I am on TARCEVA CHEMO AND HAVE BLOODY DISCHARGE FRM MY NAVEL. WHAT COULD CAUSE THIS? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I've been taking N-TENSE for non small lung cancer for about 1 & 1/2 months. About a week ago, a CT scan revealed that the large tumor in my left lung was reduced 30%. Will Tarceva help me even more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Taking erlotinib ,(Tarceva). Stage 4. Non small cell lung cancer . Salty taste, nausea, extreme, heartburn . Urine slightly green.. have been on antibiotics for bladder pain. No sense of smell. Brain, CT ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I'm taking tarceva as a maintenance drug after taking chemo. It's given the acne side effects on my face and chest. Now I'm having it vaginally. This after the dosage went from 150 mg down to 75 mg. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. MIR OSMAN ALI MD

IT HAS RECEDED (i M ON tARCEVA) i M WONDERING IF THE tARCEVA EVENTUALLY STOPS HELPING. i HAVE NO REAL SIDE AFFECTS. i GENERALLY HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. MIR OSMAN ALI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Monish De MD

I have Stage 4 lung Cancer, and changed my Meds to Tarceva. Since I started taking Tarceva I have crusty painful goopy eyelids ,that won t open until I pry them apart. Any suggestions to pry open eye?? I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

Tarceva. Does Tarceva slow the growth of the cancer or does it shrink the tumors. I am trying to be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prashant Kumbhaj MD

Hi, Doc. My mom was dignosed metastic lung cancer recently. Her doc prescribed her target therapy drug TARCEVA. After mom taking Tarceva for 1 month. The blood report showing alk. phosphatase rise from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prashant Kumbhaj ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi, my stepfather is taking Tarceva and recently had a horrible nosebleed that sent him to the ER ... the Tarceva could be working against him now? He has moisture with the O2 and this is the first ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)