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Ibrukem Capsule 30.0 capsules in 1 bottle

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Ibrukem Capsule is a product of Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Ibrutinib (140mg)

Pack of 30 capsule

₹ 8437.5

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ibrukem Capsule

Description:

Ibrukem Capsule is used in the treatment of mantle-cell lymphoma and blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). It is also used in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who have received at least one prior therapy.

Ibrukem Capsule is taken in a dose as advised by the doctor. The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to treatment. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check number of blood cells during treatment with this medicine. It is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections.  It may cause headache, diarrhea, and nausea as its side effects.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ibrukem Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Ibrukem

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Chubbyigue
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Rash
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Bruising
  • Muscle spasm
  • Hemorrhage
  • Pneumonia
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Nausea
  • Low blood platelets
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Dry eye
  • High blood pressure
  • Weight loss
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Peripheral edema
  • Subdural hematoma
  • Second primary malignancies

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ibrukem Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ibrukem Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Ibrukem Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ibrukem Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ibrukem Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ibrukem Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ibrukem Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ibrukem Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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