tarceva

Frequently asked questions

What does Tarceva treat?

Tarceva (Erlotinib Hydrochloride) may be used to treat non-small-cell lung carcinoma, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Tarceva?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Tarceva. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Tarceva?

Tarceva is marketed by Osi Pharms. You can see Osi Pharms's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Tarceva a brand-name or generic drug?

Tarceva is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Erlotinib Hydrochloride.

Is Tarceva available over the counter?

No. Tarceva is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Tarceva come in?

Tarceva is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Tarceva FDA-registered?

Tarceva is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA021743. You can verify this on its official FDA label.