8; NDC: 0597-0137-30
20 mg: white to slightly yellowish, film-coated, round, biconvex, bevel-edged tablets debossed with “T20” on one side and the Boehringer Ingelheim company symbol on the other side.
Unit of use bottles of 30 NDC: 0597-0141-30
Storage
Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense medication in the original container to protect from exposure to high humidity and light.
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATIONSee FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information)
◦Diarrhea
Advise patients that diarrhea occurs in nearly all patients who receive GILOTRIF. Inform patients that diarrhea may result in dehydration and renal impairment if not treated. Advise patients to notify their physician if diarrhea develops and to seek medical attention promptly for severe or persistent diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) and Adverse Reactions (6.1)].
◦Bullous and Exfoliative Skin Disorders
Advise patients to minimize sun exposure with protective clothing and use of sunscreen while taking GILOTRIF [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)].
◦Interstitial Lung Disease
Advise patients to immediately report any new or worsening lung symptoms, or any combination of the following symptoms: trouble breathing or shortness of breath, cough, fever [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)].
◦Hepatic Toxicity
Advise patients that they will need to undergo liver function monitoring periodically. Advise patients to immediately report any symptoms of a liver problem (e.g., skin or the whites of eyes turn yellow, urine turns dark or brown (tea colored), pain on the right side of stomach, bleed or bruise more easily than normal, lethargy) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4)].
◦Keratitis
Advise patients to immediately report eye problems (e.g., eye pain, swelling, redness, blurred vision, or other vision changes) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)].
◦Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Advise patients to contact a healthcare professional immediately for any of the following: new onset or worsening shortness of breath or exercise intolerance, cough, fatigue, swelling of the ankles/legs, palpitations, or sudden weight gain [see Dosage and Administration (2.3) and Adverse Reactions (6.1)].
◦Instructions for Taking GILOTRIF
Advise patients to take GILOTRIF on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating [see Dosage and Administration (2.2)]. Advise patients not to take a missed dose within 12 hours of the next dose.
◦Embryofetal Toxicity
Counsel patients on pregnancy planning and prevention. Advise females of reproductive potential to use highly effective contraception during treatment, and for at least 2 weeks after taking the last dose of GILOTRIF [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) and Use in Specific Populations (8.1)].
◦Nursing Mothers
Advise patients to discontinue nursing while taking GILOTRIF [see Use in Specific Populations (8.3)].
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