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Paleno 100mg Capsule

Salt Composition: PALBOCICLIB

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Paleno 100mg Capsule

Categories: Oncology

Conditions: Anti Cancer

Product Introduction

Paleno 100 mg is a targeted therapy containing the active constituent palbociclib. Patients exploring therapies for advanced breast cancer may seek information about Paleno 100 mg palbociclib and related treatment options. This medicine belongs to a group of anticancer drugs called cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and is used in managing hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Treatment costs and access are important considerations for patients; some enquire about the price per capsule, compare availability, or explore patient assistance programmes to support affordability. Patients or caregivers may also search for sources to obtain Paleno 100 mg capsules in India or review pricing options when beginning or continuing therapy. Paleno 100 mg is administered in combination with certain other anticancer medications, as determined by medical guidance. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage of Paleno 100 mg based on your condition, response to treatment, and overall health status. Since treatment durations vary, patients may compare available brands, enquire about alternative formulations, or ask about the manufacturer when discussing reliable sources of therapy. As this medicine is commonly used for breast cancer treatment, it is important to follow the prescribed schedule and medical advice for optimal outcomes.

Uses

PALENO 100mg uses are Treatment of hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

How it works

Paleno 100 mg Capsule works by blocking the protein called cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6, which are vital for the division and growth of cells. By blocking these proteins, this medication slows the growth and prevents the cancer cells from spreading.

How to Use

Take Paleno 100 mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Take this medication once a day at the same time with food. Swallow this capsule as a whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing, breaking, or chewing the capsule.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. PALENO 100mg side effects are Serious: Blood disorder (fever, chills, shortness of breath, weakness, bleeding, or bruising) Lung inflammation (chest pain, dry cough, or difficulty breathing) Common: Tiredness Hair loss Dry skin, rash Infections Low blood cell counts Decreased of appetite Nausea, vomiting Diarrhea Swelling of lips and mouth Changes in taste Nose bleed Dry eye, blurred vision, increased tearing

References

  1. Pfizer Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [Revised on June 2021] [ Accessed on 26 Nov 2022], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4449.pdf
  2. Pfizer Labs, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on March 2017] [ Accessed on 26 Nov 2022], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/207103s004lbl.pdf
  3. Neha S Mangini et al; Palbociclib: A Novel Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor for Hormone Receptor-Positive Advanced Breast Cancer; The Annals of Pharmacotherapy; Published on Nov 2015; Accessed on 26/11/2022; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26324355/
  4. Palbace; Pfizer; Revised on Oct 2021; Accessed on 26/11/2022; https://labeling.pfizer.com/ShowLabeling.aspx?id=14029

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: unsafe It is not recommended to take Paleno 100 mg Capsule during pregnancy as it can harm the unborn baby. Women with childbearing potential should use effective contraceptives during treatment and for at least three weeks after treatment.

Lungs: Consult your doctor It is not unknown whether Paleno 100mg Capsule can be administered to patients with lung problems. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.

Breastfeeding: unsafe It is not recommended to take Paleno 100 mg Capsule while breastfeeding as it is not known whether it passes into the breast milk.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS