Salt Composition
Ribociclib 200.00 mg
Product Description
Each tablet of KRYXANA 200MG contains 200.00mg of Ribociclib. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors. It is primarily used in the treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women. KRYXANA 200MG works by inhibiting certain enzymes called cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) which play a role in the growth and division of cancer cells. By inhibiting these enzymes, KRYXANA 200MG helps to slow down or stop the growth of cancer cells, thus reducing the progression of the disease.
Uses
- Treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Neutropenia
How to use
Take KRYXANA 200MG exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of treatment may vary depending on your condition. It is important to take the medication with or after food to improve its absorption and reduce the risk of stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Do not use this medication during pregnancy. It may harm the unborn baby. Use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 3 weeks after the last dose.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking KRYXANA 200MG as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Close monitoring of blood counts and liver function may be required.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking this medication, as it may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing baby. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of KRYXANA 200MG in children have not been established. It should only be used in pediatric patients under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Storage
- Store KRYXANA 200MG at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. -
- Keep the medicine in its original packaging to protect it from light and humidity. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Certain medications may interact with KRYXANA 200MG and affect its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects.
- Drug-Food - Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking KRYXANA 200MG as it can increase the concentration of the medication in the blood.
- Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any underlying medical conditions or diseases you have, especially liver or kidney problems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of KRYXANA 200MG, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking KRYXANA 200MG?KRYXANA 200MG may cause dizziness or fatigue, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is advisable to avoid such activities if you experience these side effects.
- Q. Can I stop taking KRYXANA 200MG if I feel better?Do not stop taking KRYXANA 200MG without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed to ensure optimal results.
- Q. Are there any specific monitoring tests required while taking KRYXANA 200MG?Regular monitoring of blood counts, liver function, and heart function may be required during treatment with KRYXANA 200MG. Follow your doctor's instructions and attend all the recommended appointments.
- Q. Can KRYXANA 200MG be used in men?KRYXANA 200MG is indicated for use in postmenopausal women with advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Its use in men is limited and should be done under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
KRYXANA 200MG
By NOVARTIS INDIA LTD
21 tablet/strip
₹18826.17₹22148.44
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