Giotrif

Giotrif Description

afatinib

Manufacturer:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Distributor:

DKSH
Full Prescribing Info
Description
One film-coated tablet contains 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, or 50 mg of afatinib (as dimaleate).
Excipient with known effect: GIOTRIF 20 mg: One film-coated tablet contains 118 mg lactose (as monohydrate).
GIOTRIF 30 mg: One film-coated tablet contains 176 mg lactose (as monohydrate).
GIOTRIF 40 mg: One film-coated tablet contains 235 mg lactose (as monohydrate).
GIOTRIF 50 mg: One film-coated tablet contains 294 mg lactose (as monohydrate).
Excipients/Inactive Ingredient: Tablet Core: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose (E460), colloidal anhydrous silica (E551), crospovidone, magnesium stearate (E470b).
Film-coating: Hypromellose 2910 (E464), macrogol 400, titanium dioxide (E171), talc (E553b), polysorbate 80 (E433), Colourant containing indigo carmine (E132) aluminium hydroxide (only used for 50 mg, 40 mg and 30 mg tablets).
Lactose: GIOTRIF contains lactose. Patients with rare hereditary conditions of galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine.
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