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Lucaparib 200mg Tablet 60.0 tablets in 1 bottle

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Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is a product of Lupin Ltd

Composition: Rucaparib (200mg)

Pack of 60 tablet

β‚Ή 43242.19

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All Details About Lucaparib 200mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lucaparib 200mg Tablet

Description:

Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of prostate and ovarian cancers. It works by stopping the repair of damaged cancer cells, which stops their further growth, and kills the damaged cancer cells.

Lucaparib 200mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to have it at the same time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as advised by the doctor. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

The most common side effects of this medicine include increased liver enzymes, decreased appetite, anemia, weakness, gastrointestinal disturbance, acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer), and nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages). Inform your doctor if you notice fever, chills, sore throat, and severe diarrhea. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels. It is advised to stay hydrated while taking this medicine to overcome diarrhea.

Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver or kidney problems, or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine, so let your healthcare team know about all the medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Powerful contraception by both males and females during the treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lucaparib 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

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 Lucaparib

  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Decreased appetite
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Weakness
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome
  • Acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer)
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lucaparib 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

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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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