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Bdparib 200mg Tablet

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Salt Composition : Rucaparib

Manufacturer : BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD

Origin of Medicine : India

MRP: ₹45000
Price : ₹36900
You Save : ₹8100 (18%)

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Introduction to Bdparib 200mg Tablet

Bdparib 200mg tablet contains the active ingredient rucaparib. It is an anti-cancer medicine that belongs to the class of medications called PARP (poly ADP-ribose polymerase) inhibitors. It is used to help maintain the response to other treatments for certain types of ovarian cancer, fallopian tube (a tube that transports eggs released by the ovaries to the uterus), and primary peritoneal (layer of tissue that lines the abdomen) cancer that has reoccurred in adults who have previously completely responded or partially responded to other chemotherapy treatments. 

It is also used to treat certain types of cancer in people with specific gene (BRCA) changes who have received treatment with at least two other chemotherapy treatments. It is also indicated as maintenance therapy immediately after chemotherapy which has caused the tumor to shrink. Do not take Bdparib 200mg tablet if you are allergic to Bdparib or any of the ingredients. This medication can cause low blood counts; hence your healthcare professional will advise you to take certain blood tests before and every month during the treatment.  

Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain during the treatment because this medicine may affect your stomach or bowels. Bdparib 200mg tablet should not be given to children under 18 years of age. Notify your physician if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suspecting, or planning for pregnancy during the treatment with this medicine. Women with reproductive potential should use effective contraception during the treatment.

Uses of Bdparib 200mg Tablet

  • Ovarian cancer
  • Fallopian tube cancer
  • Primary peritoneal cancer
  • Prostate cancer

Therapeutic Effects of Bdparib 200mg Tablet

Bdparib 200mg tablet is an inhibitor of poly Adenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerase enzymes, including PARP-1, PARP-2, and PARP-3, which play a role in DNA repair. It blocks an enzyme that repairs damaged DNA in the cancer cells, resulting in their death. 

Interaction of Bdparib 200mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications interact with Bdparib 200mg tablet and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. 

More Information about Bdparib 200mg Tablet

  • Store at 20°C to 25°C
  • Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture.
  • Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets
  • If you forgot to take the tablet, take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

How to consume Bdparib 200mg Tablet

It is an orally available prescription drug. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Bdparib 200mg tablet based on the disease condition and other factors. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Take the tablet at the same time, with or without food. Do not break, chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with water. 

Safety Advices for Bdparib 200mg Tablet

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Pregnancy

  

Do not take Bdparib 200mg tablet if you are pregnant because this may harm the unborn baby. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment. Use effective contraception during the treatment and for 6 months after the last dose. 

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Breast Feeding

  

Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Bdparib 200mg tablet because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby. Do not breastfeed during the treatment. 

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Lungs

  

It is unknown whether Bdparib 200mg tablet is safe to be administer in patients with lung diseases. Inform your physician if you have any lung diseases before initiating the therapy. 

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Liver

  

Bdparib 200mg tablet is safe when administered in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustments are necessary. 

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Alcohol

  

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

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Driving

  

Bdparib 200mg tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Driving or operating heavy machinery is unsafe if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Side Effects of Bdparib 200mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. 

 Common 

  • Rash
  • Constipation
  • Decrease in appetite
  • Diarrhea, indigestion
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Changes in the blood count
  • Shortness of breath
  • Tiredness 

Serious  

  • Severe anemia
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Sepsis (blood infection)
  • Pneumonia

Word of Advice

You may get sunburn easily during treatment with Bdparib 200mg tablet. Keep out of direct sunlight and wear protective clothing that covers your head, arms, and legs. Use sunscreen and lip balm with a sun protection factor (SPF) after consulting your doctor. If you vomit after taking the medicine, do not take an extra dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. Your doctor may do lab tests to check the therapy's effectiveness or monitor the unwanted side effects.  

FAQs

Q 1. Is it safe to administer Bdparib 200mg tablet in patients with kidney disease?

Yes, it is safe to administer Bdparib 200mg tablet in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustments are necessary. Inform your physician if you have kidney disorders before initiating the therapy.

Q 2. What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking Bdparib 200mg tablet?

Inform your physician about all your past medical and medication history, including over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements that you are taking.

Q 3. I am a male patient. Do I have to use contraception during the treatment with this medicine?

Yes, male patient with female partner of reproductive potential should use effective contraception during the treatment and for 3 months after the last dose of Bdparib 200mg tablet.

Q 4. Do I have to wear sunscreen while taking Bdparib 200mg tablet?

Yes, this medicine makes your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen during the treatment after consulting your doctor.

Q 5. How long do I have to take Bdparib 200mg tablet?

The duration of your treatment depends on your disease condition and severity. Your doctor will decide your dose, and duration of your treatment.

Fact Box of Bdparib 200mg Tablet

Molecule name: Rucaparib 

Therapeutic class:  Anti-cancer 

Pharmacological class: PARP inhibitors

Indications: 

1. Ovarian cancer

2. Fallopian tube cancer

3. Primary peritoneal cancer

4. Prostate cancer 

References

  1. Rubraca 250mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). www.medicines.org.uk. [revised on 2022] [cited 2023 Apr 11]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/10027/smpc
  2. HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION - Rucaparib. [revised on 2018] [cited 2023 Apr 11]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/209115s003lbl.pdf
  3. Shirley M. Rucaparib: A Review in Ovarian Cancer. Targeted Oncology. [2019 Apr 1] [cited 2022 Oct 15];14(2):237–46. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30830551/ 

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