Piqray 150mg Tablet
Manufactured By
Novartis
Pack Of
28
Salt Composition
Alpelicib
Storage
Keep in cold place
ALL SUBSTITUTES
Alpesib 150mg Tablet
$ 500.00
Overview
Piqray 150mg Tablets is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of breast cancer, sickle cell anemia, prostate cancer, blood cancer (acute lymphocytic leukemia), soft tissue sarcoma and Hodgkin’s disease. The active ingredient of the Piqray is Alpelicib which belongs to the drug class of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in the early stages as there are no noticeable symptoms. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Piqray Tablets is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Piqray 150mg Tablets. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Common Side Effects
- Chills
- Rash
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Hair loss
- Diarrhea
- Joint pain
- Headache
- Depression
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
- Nausea & Vomiting
- High blood pressure
- Increased blood sugar level
- Low level of hemoglobin in blood
- Increased creatine level in blood
- Low level of potassiuum in the blood
- Increased level of alanine aminotransferase
- Increased level of gamma-glutamyl transferase
How To Use
Piqray 150mg Tablets is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this Tablets after consulting your healthcare expert.
Safety Advice
- 1. The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Piqray 150mg Tablets. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
- 2. Piqray 150mg Tablets may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
- 3. Piqray 150mg Tablets is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
- 4. It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Piqray 150mg Tablets.
- 5. Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Piqray 150mg Tablets.
- 6. Inform your doctor before starting Piqray 150mg Tablets if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
FAQs
What are the dosage and duration of taking Piqray 150mg Tablets?
Your healthcare expert decides the doses and how they should be taken. This medicine is taken orally with or without food as per the doctor's advice. It should be consumed at the same time each day for better results. It is recommended not to crush, chew, or split the Tablets; take them as a whole.
What actions should be taken if I forget to take Piqray 150mg Tablets?
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of this medicine. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately. Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
Does Piqray 150mg Tablets have any effect on fertility?
It may affect the fertility in both. So, consult your doctor on prior if you are planning to be pregnant in the future.
Why is it important to use contraceptive pills while on the treatment of Piqray 150mg Tablets?
Piqray Tablets can pass through semen, so it is considered unsafe to be pregnant during treatment. It is advised to use reliable methods of birth control and contraceptive pills to avoid pregnancy while under treatment.
Is it safe to take Piqray 150mg Tablets to kidney patients?
Healthcare experts will recommend the dose and duration for kidney patients. It might interact and have certain consequences, though. So, it is advised to consult before taking this medicine.
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