Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets (TrifluridineTipiracil) is a targeted drug used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and metastatic gastric cancer.
How to Purchase Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets (TrifluridineTipiracil)
Overseas Purchase
Patients may choose to consult and purchase the drug at hospital pharmacies or regular drugstores in countries or regions where Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets have been launched.
Since drug prices may be affected by factors such as regional differences and exchange rate fluctuations, patients need to make a budget and plan in advance before purchasing.
Purchase through Medical Service Institutions
Patients can consult domestic overseas medical service institutions that cooperate with international pharmacies or pharmaceutical companies.
These institutions can usually provide legal import channels and offer professional consultation and guidance.
Important Preparations Before Purchasing Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets (TrifluridineTipiracil)
Strictly Follow Medical Advice
Patients must take the drug in strict accordance with the dosage and administration instructions provided by the doctor and specified in the drug instruction manual.
The standard recommended dose is 35 mg/m² per dose, taken twice daily with meals. Administration occurs on Days 1-5 and Days 8-12 of each 28-day treatment cycle, until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs.
Understand Basic Drug Information
Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets are available in two specifications.
The tablet containing 15 mg trifluridine / 6.14 mg tipiracil is a white, biconvex, round film-coated tablet, with "15" printed on one side and "102" and "15mg" printed on the other side.
The tablet containing 20 mg trifluridine / 8.19 mg tipiracil is a pale red, biconvex, round film-coated tablet, with "20" printed on one side and "102" and "20mg" printed on the other side.
Methods to Identify the Authenticity of Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets (TrifluridineTipiracil)
Check the Integrity of Drug Packaging
The packaging of genuine Trifluridine and Tipiracil Tablets should be intact, with clearly printed labels that include complete drug information, batch number, expiration date, and other key data.
Verify the Physical Characteristics of the Drug
Authentic tablets should be intact without cracks, discoloration, or other abnormalities.
The 15 mg tablets are white, and the 20 mg tablets are pale red, both with clear marked text.
Confirm the Manufacturer's Information
By verifying the manufacturer's information on the drug packaging, confirm that the drug is manufactured by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and distributed by Taiho Oncology, Inc.
