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Composition :

RIBOCICLIB-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Novartis India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Country of origin

Switzerland

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sandoz House, Shiv Sagar Estate, Worli Mumbai -400 018, India
Other Info - KRY0003

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FAQs

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet 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.

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet might cause fertility problems and may affect your ability to father a child. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Avoid pomegranate/pomegranate juice and grapefruit/grapefruit juice while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet as these might increase the amount of Kryxana 200 mg Tablet in blood.

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet may cause a heart problem called QT prolongation, which causes abnormal heartbeat. Inform your doctor if you have/had any heart problems, heart failure, irregular heartbeat, or QT prolongation. Regular monitoring of heart activity before and during treatment with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet is advised.

Do not stop taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet on your own. You are advised to take Kryxana 200 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet .

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Kryxana 200 mg Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol; drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it might harm the unborn baby. If you are a woman of childbearing potential, use effective contraception while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet and for at least 21 days after the last dose.

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Breast Feeding

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Avoid breastfeeding while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet and for at least 21days after the last dose.

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Driving

Unsafe

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, tiredness, or spinning sensation. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Kryxana 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Kryxana 200 mg Tablet

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet 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). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the breast when the breast cells begin to grow abnormally.
 
Kryxana 200 mg Tablet 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.
 
You are advised to take Kryxana 200 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, constipation, hair loss, fatigue, dizziness, back pain, and headache. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Kryxana 200 mg Tablet may cause tiredness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Kryxana 200 mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Kryxana 200 mg Tablet

Breast cancer

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Medicinal Benefits

Kryxana 200 mg Tablet 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). Kryxana 200 mg Tablet 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

Swallow Kryxana 200 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Side Effects of Kryxana 200 mg Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Kryxana 200 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Talk to your doctor if you have a fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers due to infections, liver problems, heart/heart rhythm disorders, or low levels of electrolytes. Avoid taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Kryxana 200 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Kryxana 200 mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Budesonide and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet may increase the absorption of the medication from budesonide into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet with Budesonide can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
When Kryxana 200 mg Tablet is taken with Ranolazine, may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ranolazine with Rifampicin is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. They can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience any symptoms such as excessive drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, confusion, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Flecainide with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Flecainide with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience any palpitations, dizziness, or shortness of breath, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Using sotalol together with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Sotalol and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Kryxana 200 mg Tablet with clomipramine can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clomipramine and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
When Clozapine is taken with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet, it may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm and infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clozapine and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms include problems with your immune system, heart rhythm, or signs of infection like fever, chills, or a sore throat. Other symptoms to watch out for are muscle aches, difficulty breathing, unexplained weight loss, pain, sudden dizziness, feeling lightheaded, fainting, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Pazopanib and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Pazopanib and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Idarubicin and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Idarubicin and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Taking primaquine and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Primaquine and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Atomoxetine with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Atomoxetine and Kryxana 200 mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • DOXORUBICIN
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • OXYCODONE
  • SOTALOL

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Special Advise

  • To monitor liver functioning, amount of blood cells, and electrolytes, your doctor might advise regular blood tests before and during the treatment with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet .
  • Regular monitoring of heart activity before and during treatment with Kryxana 200 mg Tablet is advised.
  • Kryxana 200 mg Tablet might cause heart rhythm problems, liver problems and neutropenia (low white blood cell count); therefore, regular tests are recommended while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet .
  • If you are a woman of childbearing potential, use effective contraception while taking Kryxana 200 mg Tablet and for at least 21 days after the last dose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs and spices in your diet.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.

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