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Lucaparib 200mg Tablet

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Product introduction

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 is used to treat various types of cancer

Uses of Lucaparib Tablet

Benefits of Lucaparib Tablet

In Treatment of Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is a cancer that begins in the female organs that produce eggs (ovaries). This type of cancer is usually detected very late and can be fatal too. It usually spreads to the pelvis and stomach. Lucaparib 200mg Tablet kills the cancer cells and also prevents the repair of damaged cancer cells. It is an effective medicine but has some side effects that may be bothersome. Consult your doctor to know about the ways that can help you avoid these side effects.

In Treatment of Prostate cancer

Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces seminal fluid, which nourishes and transports sperm in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. Lucaparib 200mg Tablet decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells and also relieves difficulty in passing urine. This makes it easier to urinate.

Side effects of Lucaparib Tablet

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

Common side effects of Lucaparib

  • Rash
  • 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)

How to use Lucaparib Tablet

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, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Lucaparib Tablet works

Lucaparib 200mg Tablet prevents (by blocking certain proteins) cancer cells from repairing their damaged DNA, causing them to die.

Safety advice

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
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lucaparib 200mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet is recommended.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Bdparib 200 Tablet
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Quick tips

  • Before taking Lucaparib 200mg Tablet, make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking (including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, herbal remedies, etc.).
  • After starting your treatment with Lucaparib 200mg Tablet you may be at risk of infection, so try to avoid crowds or people with colds. Report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor.
  • Drink at least two to three-quarters of fluid every 24 hours, unless you are instructed otherwise.
  • To reduce nausea, take antinausea medications as prescribed by your doctor, and eat small, frequent meals.
  • Females who are able to become pregnant should use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least 6 months after receiving the last dose of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet.
  • Avoid breastfeeding during the treatment with Lucaparib 200mg Tablet and for 2 weeks after the last dose.
  • If you are a male with a female partner who is pregnant or able to conceive, use effective birth control (condom) during the treatment and for 3 months after the last dose of Lucaparib 200mg Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
2-phenylindoles
Habit Forming
No
Action Class
Anticancer-others

Patient concerns

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Do i have prostrate cancer. Married but now having difficulty in having relation with wife. Penis not hard in the morning. Having problem with self spontaneous erection. Please help. God Bless.
Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai
Medical Oncology and Hematology
Not a symptom of prostate cancer
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I have problem of frequent urination at night. My father had same at his time.Doctor told me that I am having BPH.Also I went through PSA whose result is 1.8 increased prostate gland size is 40 which came in ultrasound report .When doctor did some test by inserting his finger in my rectal area I felt abnormal pain.doctor asked me to go for a culture test so as to check which can be the best medicine for BPH for me. Kindly suggest if it can be something else like prostate cancer.
Dr. Vijay Sharnangat
Medical Oncology and Hematology
May not be prostate cancer, it is only begnin enlargement of prostate.
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