Tykerb comes as an oral tablet. It belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. There is currently no generic form of Tykerb available. HER2+ breast cancer that’s HR+ and ...

If you have advanced or metastatic breast cancer, your doctor might suggest Tykerb as a treatment option. It’s a prescription drug used to treat certain kinds of HER2-positive (HER2+) breast cancer in ...

The active ingredient in Tykerb is lapatinib. (An active ingredient is what makes a drug work.) Tykerb belongs to a group of drugs called tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Tykerb comes as a tablet that you ...