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About Kryxana 200mg Tablet

Ribociclib belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors used to treat a type of breast that is locally advanced or metastatic (has spread to other parts of the body). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the breast when the breast cells begin to grow abnormally.
 
Ribociclib contains ‘Ribociclib’, which works by blocking cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 proteins, which are necessary for the growth and division of the cells. Thereby, slows down the growth of cancer cells and delays the progression of cancer.

Uses of Kryxana 200mg Tablet

Breast cancer

Medicinal Benefits of Kryxana 200mg Tablet

Ribociclib belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors used to treat a type of breast cancer that is locally advanced or metastatic (has spread to other parts of the body). Ribociclib works by blocking cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 proteins, which are necessary for the growth and division of the cells. Thereby, slows down the growth of cancer cells and delays the progression of cancer.

Directions for Use

Take RIBOCICLIB with or without food at the same time every day. Swallow RIBOCICLIB as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will advise for how long you need to take Ribociclib.

Side Effects of Kryxana 200mg Tablet

• Stomach upset
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Tiredness
• Constipation
• Hair loss
• Weakness
• Dizziness/light-headedness
• Headache
• Cough
• Reduced appetite
• Painful and frequent urination
• Fever

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

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug-Drug Interaction:

RIBOCICLIB may have interaction with chemotherapy agents (paclitaxel, doxorubicin), sedative (zolpidem), opiate analgesic (oxycodone), anti-arrhythmic agent (sotalol). 

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking RIBOCICLIB as it might cause increased dizziness.

LIVER

Dose adjustment may be necessary.

KIDNEY

Dose adjustment may be necessary.