Precautions and Warnings With Lapatinib (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Lapatinib?

You should not take lapatinib if you are allergic to lapatinib, Tykerb, or any inactive components used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
 

Precautions and Warnings With Lapatinib: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which lapatinib should not be taken, along with several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before starting the drug. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific precautions and warnings with lapatinib that may apply to you.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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