Zeparib Olaparib 100mg Tablets 30's

Zeparib 100mg Tablet belongs to the class of cancer medications known as PARP (poly [adenosine diphosphate-ribose] polymerase inhibitor) inhibitors, containing the active ingredient Olaparib. It is used to treat pancreatic and prostate cancer. This medication can be given alone or in combination with other anticancer medications.

It is not recommended to take olaparib if you are allergic to the active compound and other ingredients of the medicine. Speak with your doctor immediately if you experience breathlessness, chest pain, rapid heart rate, fever, cough, or wheezing. Your healthcare provider will conduct blood tests before and every month during the treatment, as this medicine could reduce the counts of RBC, WBC, and platelets. Tell your healthcare provider before starting treatment if you have been diagnosed with problems in your lungs, liver, heart, or kidneys.

It is not advised to use this medication while pregnant since it may harm the fetus and cause miscarriage. Therefore, for women of reproductive age, it is recommended to get a pregnancy test before beginning this medication. It is preferable to keep using birth control for at least six months after treatment is finished. 

While receiving treatment, it is not advised to breastfeed your child because it is unknown if Zeparib 100mg Tablet will find its way into the breast milk. Men are not advised to donate sperm for at least 3 months after the treatment is finished. It is necessary to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and supplements.

• Treatment of Prostate cancer
• Metastatic Pancreatic cancer

Zeparib 100mg Tablet works by inhibiting the enzyme poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), which plays a role in repairing damaged DNA in cells. By inhibiting PARP, Zeparib 100mg Tablet prevents cancer cells from repairing their DNA, leading to cell death. This targeted approach is especially effective in cancers with defective DNA repair mechanisms.

Zeparib 100mg Tablet is available as a tablet to be taken with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. The dose will be decided by your healthcare professional based on your conditions. Avoid crushing, opening, or dissolving the tablet, and swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take the Zeparib 100 mg Tablet at the same time every day.

Common

• Shortness of breath
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Fatigue
• Dyspepsia
• Loss of appetite
• Dizziness
• Diarrhoea
• Headache

Serious

• Neutropenia
• Acute myeloid leukemia
• Leukopenia
• Thrombocytopenia
• Lung problems

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with the Zeparib 100 mg Tablet and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

• Store the Zeparib 100 mg Tablet in the original package at room temperature (20°C to 25°C).
• Keep it out of reach from children.

Zeparib 100mg Tablet can lower blood cell counts; thus, it's best to get blood tests done at regular intervals. When undergoing this therapy, stay out of direct sunlight and wear sunscreen with an SPF of at least 50 before going outside. Zeparib 100mg Tablet should not be stopped without first talking to your doctor. When using this medication, stay away from grapefruit juice, as it may raise your blood levels of the drug. It is recommended to inform your doctor about other anticancer drugs you have been taking. It's critical to maintain a sufficient fluid intake because dehydration can exacerbate symptoms such as diarrhea and other gastrointestinal disorders. Even if you feel better or see a change in your symptoms, you should still talk to your doctor before stopping the Zeparib 100 mg Tablet. 

Remember to attend all scheduled appointments and follow-up visits with your healthcare provider to ensure your treatment is effective and any side effects are managed appropriately. With proper monitoring and management, Zeparib 100 mg Tablet can be an effective treatment option for certain types of cancer.