Palbociclib Capsule

Classification: Anticancer Medicine

What is Palbociclib Capsule?

Palbociclib is a targeted therapy anticancer medicine, which is used to treat breast cancer.

It is widely used in hospital care settings and oncology centers.

Uses of Palbociclib Capsule

Palbociclib is widely used to treat breast cancer. It is used to treat early-stage breast cancer and advanced-stage breast cancer.

  • • HR+ cancer – hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
  • • HER2-negative breast cancer
  • • Metastatic Breast Cancer

Why Palbocib is the Top-Quality Palbociclib Formulation?

Palbocib is used by the leading oncologists for breast cancer treatment. It is widely accepted to treat breast cancer in, mensurating women and those after the menopause. Palbocib offers a quality treatment within an affordable range.

Aprazer Healthcare – The Anticancer Drug Manufacturer

Aprazer Healthcare is the leading anticancer drug manufacturer and exporter. Aprazer encompasses a vast product portfolio that includes targeted therapy medicines, hormone therapy drugs, and chemotherapy drugs.

We develop the widest range of generic anticancer drugs with unparalleled quality to offer affordable access to cancer care treatments.

Palbocib is available worldwide. We are the leading palcociclib capsule exporters to 100 + countries.

Working of Palbociclib Capsule?

Palbociclib inhibits cancer cell replication and division. It stops the cancer cell cycle and causes cell death. It shrinks tumor size.

Common Side Effects caused by Palbociclib

Palbociclib commonly causes bone marrow suppression. It reduces the formation of blood and causes various blood-related effects.

The lowered blood count causes:

  • • Anemia
  • • Infections
  • • Weakness

Plabociclib is toxic in nature; it affects the rapidly dividing cells in the gastrointestinal tract, hair cells, which leads to thinning of hair.

  • • Fever
  • • Headache
  • • Diarrhea
  • • Vomiting
  • • Skin rashes
  • • Mouth ulcers

Serious Side Effects caused by Palbociclib

Allergy or hypersentivity to the drug and its components can cause a severe reaction-

  • • Skin rash
  • • Breathing difficulty
  • • Swelling
  • • Damages lung tissues
  • • Forms blood clots, increases risk of stroke
  • • Liver toxicity and liver damage

Precautions with Palbociclib Capsule

It should be used cautiously in people having a specific medical condition or those using other drugs.

  • • Pre-existing lung disease – It can cause liver inflammation in people with pneumonitis
  • • Liver dysfunctions – It can cause liver damage in people with Child Pugh A and Child Pugh B.
  • • Renal dysfunctions – It should be carefully used in people with end–stage renal disorder or those undergoing dialysis.
  • • Blood disorders – It should be carefully used in people with bleeding disorders, as lowered platelet levels increase the risk of bleeding.
  • • Cardiac abnormalities – It can cause QT prolongation and increase blood pressure. It should be used carefully in people with hypertension, cardiac flutter, or edema.

Warning using Palbociclib

Palbociclib should be used upon a doctor‘s advice.

Do not use during pregnancy or feeding the child.

Important Monitoring Consideration

The Palbociclib treatment should be carefully monitored for the kidneys, liver, and cardiac functions.

The long-term therapy should be monitored for signs of infections, lowering of the blood count, and risk of bleeding.

Drug Interactions

Palbociclib, when used in combination with other drug components, may increase or decrease the drug concentration.

The drugs that increase palbociclib concentration in blood include:

  • • Antifungal drugs
  • • Antibiotics
  • • HIV medicines

The drugs that decrease the palbociclib concentration in the blood include:

  • • Antibiotics
  • • Seizure medications
  • • Herbal supplements
  • • Antacids

It should be used carefully in drugs having narrow safety margins.

  • • Immunosuppressant
  • • Opioid analgesics
  • • Cardiac drugs

Key Takeaways

The Palbociclib as Palbocib, offers multiple benefits targeting the cancer cells. It delays disease progression and improves overall survival. It should be used carefully in people with different medical conditions, and regular monitoring of blood count and blood profile is desired.