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    • NERLYNX

    • QTY 133
    • 40 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77381

NERATINIB (ner A ti nib) treats breast cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.


NERLYNX Lifestyle Interactions

  • Neratinib 40mg, Oral tablet

    • Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    • Severity: Major
    • Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    • Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during neratinib treatment due to the risk for increased neratinib exposure and adverse reactions. Neratinib is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor.

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