The recommended dosage for tepotinib (TEPMETKO) is 450 mg taken orally once daily with food.
Tepotinib Dosage Details
Tepotinib is prescribed until disease progression occurs or until unacceptable toxicity is experienced. Adhering to the specific administration instructions is crucial for effective treatment and to minimize potential side effects.
Administration Instructions
For optimal absorption and efficacy, patients should follow these guidelines when taking tepotinib:
- Dosage: 450 mg
- Frequency: Once daily
- Timing: Take the dose at approximately the same time every day.
- With Food: Always administer tepotinib with food.
- Tablet Integrity:
- Swallow tablets whole.
- Do not chew, crush, or split the tablets.
Dosage Summary Table
Aspect | Details |
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Drug Name | Tepotinib (TEPMETKO) |
Recommended Dose | 450 mg |
Frequency | Once daily |
Administration | Orally, with food |
Tablet Handling | Swallow whole; do not chew, crush, or split |
Duration | Until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity |
Following these instructions helps ensure that the medication is absorbed correctly and provides the intended therapeutic effect.