Dosing

FLAURA2: For locally advanced or metastatic EGFRm NSCLC

TAGRISSO: Convenient, once-daily oral dosing that can be used with CT (pem/plat)1

TAGRISSO is taken as one 80-mg tablet, once daily with or without food

  • Select patients for treatment with TAGRISSO based on the presence of EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations
  • If a dose of TAGRISSO is missed, do not make up the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled
  • Tablets may be dispersed in water for patients who have difficulty swallowing or for NG tube administration
  • Before initiating TAGRISSO + CT (pem/plat), conduct cardiac monitoring in all patients, including assessment of LVEF, and perform complete blood count with differential
TAGRISSO + CT (pem/plat) dosingfor locally advanced or metastatic EGFRm NSCLC TAGRISSO (80 mg qd) Treat until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Chemotherapy
Cycles 1-4
Cycle 5+
 
 
Pemetrexed
(q3w)
Pemetrexed
(q3w)
Treat until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
 
Platinum-based
chemotherapy
(q3w)
 
 
If prescribing TAGRISSO + CT (pem/plat): Refer to the Prescribing Information for pemetrexed and cisplatin or carboplatin for the respective dosing information.
TAGRISSO + CT (pem/plat) dosingfor locally advanced or
metastatic EGFRm NSCLC
TAGRISSO
(80 mg qd)
Treat until disease progression
or
unacceptable toxicity
Chemotherapy
Cycles 1-4
Pemetrexed
(q3w)
Platinum-based
chemotherapy
(q3w)
Cycle 5+
Pemetrexed
(q3w)
Treat until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
 
If prescribing TAGRISSO + CT (pem/plat): Refer to the Prescribing Information for pemetrexed and cisplatin or carboplatin for the respective dosing information.

CT (pem/plat), pemetrexed plus platinum-based chemotherapy.

TAGRISSO: Additional dosing considerations1

 

  • Some situations may require dose interruption, discontinuation, or adjustment. For TAGRISSO dose modifications, please see the complete Prescribing Information
  • TAGRISSO is also available as a 40-mg tablet

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  • Disperse tablet in 60 mL (2 ounces) of noncarbonated water only. Stir until tablet is dispersed into small pieces (the tablet will not completely dissolve), and swallow immediately
  • Do not crush, heat, or ultrasonicate during preparation. Rinse the container with 120 mL to 240 mL (4 to 8 ounces) of water and immediately drink
  • TAGRISSO can be dissolved in water and swallowed or taken through an NG tube.
    For administration via NG tube, please see the complete Prescribing Information

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In a survey of patients with resectable stage I, II, or III NSCLC and/or caregivers,

The majority were willing to stay on oral daily therapy for 3 years to keep their cancer from coming back2*

45,464 patients (resectable EGFRm NSCLC, 1L EGFRm mNSCLC, and 2L EGFR T790M mutation–positive mNSCLC) treated from approval in 2015 through April 2023. Based on Specialty Pharmacy data + algorithm used to estimate Specialty Distributor (SD) starts.3

 

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