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Pemigatinib, brand name Damitan, is a potent and selective oral inhibitor against FGFR subtypes 1/2/3.
Pemigatinib tablets should be swallowed whole, not chewed, crushed, or dissolved. This ensures a sustained-release effect and a stable concentration of the drug in the body. Patients may choose to take Pemigatinib before or after meals, but it is recommended to take it at about the same time each day to ensure stable levels of the drug in the body.
The specific dosage should strictly follow the doctor's guidance, follow the doctor's instructions, and pay close attention to the body's reaction and drug effect during the medication process, and avoid self-medication.
Patients should be aware of medications used in special populations or in special situations.
If the patient misses a dose of 4 hours or more, it is recommended to skip the missed dose and continue with the usual medication schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for missed doses.
Pemigatinib may cause harm to the fetus and is not suitable for pregnant and lactating women, as well as women who are planning to become pregnant. These patients should consult their doctor and use contraception accordingly before taking the drug.
In other words, the following should be noted while taking Pemigatinib.
During the period of taking Pemigatinib, patients should pay close attention to their body reactions and inform their doctor promptly if there is any discomfort or worsening side effects. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, etc.
Pemigatinib may interact with other medications. Therefore, patients should inform their doctor of all medications they are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and health supplements, before taking medication.
Pemigatinib should be stored in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures. At the same time, the medicine should be kept out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
During treatment, patients should undergo regular follow-up visits by their doctor to assess the effectiveness of the treatment and monitor possible side effects.
【Warm tips】When patients buy generic drugs, they should choose formal channels to ensure the quality and safety of the drugs. Avoid purchasing counterfeit products from informal sources.
