Olapar 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1,150.00 (1 x 24: ৳ 27,600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 27,600.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Olaparib |
Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of deleterious or suspected deleterious germline BRCA-mutated (gBRCAm) HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer
- Maintenance treatment of platinum sensitive relapsed high-grade epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer
Pharmacology
- Inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes including PARP1, PARP2, and PARP3
- Inhibition of tumor growth in select cell lines and mouse models
- Increased cytotoxicity and anti-tumor activity in cell lines and mouse tumor models with deficiencies in BRCA
- Rapid absorption with peak plasma concentrations typically achieved between 1 to 3 hours
- Mean apparent volume of distribution at steady state of 167 ± 196 L
- In vitro metabolism primarily by CYP3A4/5
- Mean terminal plasma half-life of 11.9 ± 4.8 hours
- Excretion of 86% of the dosed radioactivity within a 7-day collection period
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose of 400 mg (eight 50 mg capsules) taken orally twice daily with or without food
- Dosage modifications for adverse reactions and use with CYP3A inhibitors
- No established safety and efficacy in pediatric patients
Interaction
- Potentiation and prolongation of myelosuppressive toxicity when used in combination with other myelosuppressive anticancer agents
- Alteration of plasma concentrations when co-administered with strong and moderate CYP3A inhibitors or inducers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the drug or any ingredient in the formulation
Side Effects
- Common serious adverse reactions include anemia, dermatitis allergic, neutrophil count decreased, and platelet count decreased
- Proportion of patients who permanently discontinued due to adverse events was 4.9% in the Olaparib arm
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential fetal harm during pregnancy
- Unknown excretion of olaparib in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Incidence of Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Acute Myeloid Leukemia (MDS/AML)
- Occurrence of pneumonitis in patients treated with Olapar
Overdose Effects
- No specific treatment established
- Physicians should follow general supportive measures and treat symptomatically
Therapeutic Class
- Targeted Cancer Therapy
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place below 30°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of the reach of children