Pivikto 200mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of breast cancer, like hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, PIK3CAmutated, advanced or breast cancer which has spread to other organs. It is given together with hormonal anticancer therapies.

Pivikto 200mg Tablet is used to treat various types of cancer

Uses of Pivikto Tablet

Treatment of Breast cancer

Benefits of Pivikto Tablet

In Treatment of Breast cancer

Pivikto 200mg Tablet helps treat breast cancer, and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities, like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer, such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples, or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Pivikto 200mg Tablet kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents their multiplication. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.

Side effects of Pivikto 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 Pivikto

Increased glucose level in blood
Increased creatinine level in blood
Diarrhea
Rash
Lymphocytopenia
Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
Nausea
Increased alanine aminotransferase
Fatigue
Decreased hemoglobin
Increased lipase in the blood
Decreased appetite
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Vomiting
Weight loss
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
Decreased calcium level in blood
Prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
Hair loss

How to use Pivikto 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. Pivikto 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Pivikto Tablet works

Pivikto 200mg Tablet works to treat cancer by blocking the signals that cause cancer cells to multiply, which helps to stop the spread of cancer cells.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pivikto 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pivikto 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

Pivikto 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 Pivikto 200mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Pivikto 200mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pivikto 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Pivikto 200mg Tablet is recommended.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

After starting your treatment with Pivikto 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-quarter 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.
Inform your doctor if you notice any signs or symptoms of allergic reactions, like rash or shortness of breath, after taking Pivikto 200mg Tablet.
Monitor your sugar levels at intervals and report to your doctor if they are abnormally high. The doctor will be able to advise more on this.
Eat foods that may help reduce diarrhea and take adequate rest.
Use a soft toothbrush and rinse your mouth at least 3 times a day with saline water to help treat/prevent mouth sores.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Proline and derivatives

Habit Forming

Action Class

Anticancer-others

Patient concerns

If any symtom of brest cancer if have whats the cure

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

First is confirmation of breast cancerChance of cure depends on stage of cancer

BREAST CANCER , PET REPORT SAYS INFECTION IN SKELETON.

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

Metastatic breast cancer, send me previous treatment details

Related lab tests

Breast Cancer (CA 15.3/ ER/ PR)

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References

Alpelisib [Prescribing Information]. East Hanover, New Jersey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 2022. [Accessed 22 Feb. 2023]. (online) Available from:

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Pivikto 200mg Tablet

Product introduction

Uses of Pivikto Tablet

Benefits of Pivikto Tablet

In Treatment of Breast cancer

Side effects of Pivikto Tablet

Common side effects of Pivikto

How to use Pivikto Tablet

How Pivikto Tablet works

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Related ayurvedic ingredients

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References

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