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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Canrib Tablet 60's is used to treat various cancers, including ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate. It contains Olaparib, a targeted drug called a PARP inhibitor. PARP is a protein that helps damaged cells repair themselves. Olaparib stops PARP working. Some cancer cells rely on PARP to keep their DNA healthy. So, the cancer cells die when Olaparib stops PARP from repairing DNA damage. Avoid taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this should use birth control to avoid pregnancy.

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Composition :

OLAPARIB-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Adley Formulations

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Canrib Tablet 60's

Canrib Tablet 60's is an 'anti-cancer' drug used to treat various cancers, including ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate. Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific body part grow and reproduce uncontrollably. The cancerous cells can attack and destroy surrounding healthy tissue, including organs.

Canrib Tablet 60's contains Olaparib, a targeted drug called a PARP inhibitor. PARP (polyadenosine 5’-diphosphoribose polymerase) is a protein that helps damaged cells repair themselves. Olaparib stops PARP working. Some cancer cells rely on PARP to keep their DNA healthy. So, the cancer cells die when Olaparib stops PARP from repairing DNA damage.

Use this medicine as directed by your doctor. You may sometimes experience shortness of breath (dyspnoea), feeling very tired, pale skin or fast heartbeat, anaemia, feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), indigestion or heartburn (dyspepsia), loss of appetite, headache, changes in taste of foods (dysgeusia), feeling dizzy, cough and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Canrib Tablet 60's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop using the Canrib Tablet 60's midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Canrib Tablet 60's if you have severe allergic reactions to Canrib Tablet 60's or other medicines or suffer from severe infections, renal dysfunction, hepatic disorders and blood cell counts are too low. Avoid taking Canrib Tablet 60's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this Canrib Tablet 60's can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Canrib Tablet 60's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy. While on Canrib Tablet 60's treatment, you should avoid eating grapefruit, Seville oranges or consuming grapefruit juice since it can affect how the medicine works.

Uses of Canrib Tablet 60's

Treatment of Ovarian cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and prostate cancer

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Canrib Tablet 60's belongs to a group of medicines known as 'anti-cancer' drugs used to treat various cancers, including Ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate.  Canrib Tablet 60's contains Olaparib, a targeted drug called a PARP inhibitor. PARP (polyadenosine 5’-diphosphoribose polymerase) is a protein that helps damaged cells repair themselves. Olaparib stops PARP working. Some cancer cells rely on PARP to keep their DNA healthy. So, the cancer cells die when Olaparib stops PARP from repairing DNA damage.

How Canrib Tablet 60's Works

Canrib Tablet 60's contains Olaparib, a targeted drug called a PARP inhibitor. PARP (polyadenosine 5’-diphosphoribose polymerase) is a protein that helps damaged cells repair themselves. Olaparib stops PARP working. Some cancer cells rely on PARP to keep their DNA healthy. So, the cancer cells die when Olaparib stops PARP from repairing DNA damage.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Canrib Tablet 60's

  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Feeling tired or weak (fatigue)
  • Feeling very tired
  • Indigestion or heartburn (dyspepsia)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Changes in the taste of foods (dysgeusia)
  • Feeling dizzy
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath (dyspnoea)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Low white blood cell count (leukopenia or neutropenia)
  • Rash
  • Sore mouth (stomatitis)
  • Upper abdominal pain (pain in the stomach area under the ribs)
  • Blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the leg (venous thrombosis)

What if I have taken an overdose of Canrib Tablet 60's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Canrib Tablet 60's or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or healthcare professional has told you. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Canrib Tablet 60's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop Canrib Tablet 60's midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Canrib Tablet 60's if you have severe allergic reactions to Canrib Tablet 60's or other medicines or suffer from any medical illness. Avoid taking Canrib Tablet 60's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this Canrib Tablet 60's can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Canrib Tablet 60's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy. Do not start Canrib Tablet 60's unless patients have recovered from haematological damage induced by previous chemotherapy (Grade 1). Check full blood count for cytopenia at baseline and monthly afterwards for clinically significant changes during treatment. For persistent haematological toxicity, discontinue Canrib Tablet 60's and monitor blood count weekly until recovery. Do not receive any immunization or vaccination without your doctor's approval while taking the Canrib Tablet 60's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OlaparibClarithromycin
Severe
OlaparibBoceprevir
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OlaparibClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Taking Clarithromycin and Canrib Tablet 60's can increase the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's. This can increase the risk and/or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Clarithromycin and Canrib Tablet 60's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlaparibBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Using Boceprevir and Canrib Tablet 60's can increase the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's.This can increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, abdominal pain or discomfort, lung problems, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Boceprevir and Canrib Tablet 60's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlaparibLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Taking leflunomide with Canrib Tablet 60's may increase the risk of infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between leflunomide and Canrib Tablet 60's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlaparibNefazodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Using Nefazodone and Canrib Tablet 60's can increase the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's. This can increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, abdominal pain or discomfort, lung problems, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Nefazodone and Canrib Tablet 60's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlaparibImatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
The concentration of Canrib Tablet 60's can be increased when it is taken along with Imatinib which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Canrib Tablet 60's with Imatinib can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have paleness, exhaustion, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning when urinating, you should consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
OlaparibEnzalutamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Co-administration of Enzalutamide and Canrib Tablet 60's may decrease the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's, which may make Canrib Tablet 60's less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enzalutamide and Canrib Tablet 60's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
OlaparibArmodafinil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Taking Armodafinil and Canrib Tablet 60's may reduce the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's, which may reduce the effect of Canrib Tablet 60's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Armodafinil and Canrib Tablet 60's, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Contact a doctor if your symptoms do not improve. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlaparibAprepitant
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Aprepitant may significantly raise Canrib Tablet 60's levels in the blood. This has a tendency to intensify side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Aprepitant and naloxegol interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have paleness, tiredness, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or pain while urinating , consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlaparibSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Using Saquinavir and Canrib Tablet 60's can increase the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's. This can increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, abdominal pain or discomfort, lung problems, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Saquinavir and Canrib Tablet 60's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlaparibErythromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Canrib Tablet 60's:
Coadministration of Canrib Tablet 60's and erythromycin may significantly increase the blood levels of Canrib Tablet 60's. This can increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, less desire to eat, abdominal pain or discomfort.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Erythromycin and Canrib Tablet 60's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving both physical and mental health.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, and herbs.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid fast, fried, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugars.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTINEOPLASTIC

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Canrib Tablet 60's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Canrib Tablet 60's should not be used during pregnancy because it can harm your fetus (newborn baby). Both women of childbearing potential and men must use an effective contraception method while taking Canrib Tablet 60's and at least for six months later treatment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Do not breastfeed during this treatment because the medicine may pass into your milk. Doctors normally advise against breastfeeding throughout this treatment and for one month after the final medication is taken.

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Driving

Caution

Canrib Tablet 60's may affect your reactions and your ability to drive. Do not drive and/or operate machines that require your alertness.

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Liver

Caution

In patients with mild or moderate liver impairment, there is no need to alter the initial dose. There is no information available on patients with severe liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

In patients with mild or moderate kidney impairment, there is no need to alter the initial dose. There is no information available on patients with severe kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

The safety and effectiveness of Canrib Tablet 60's in pediatric patients have not been established.

FAQs

Canrib Tablet 60's is used to treat ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers.
Canrib Tablet 60's contains Olaparib, a targeted drug called a PARP inhibitor. PARP is a protein that helps damaged cells to repair themselves. Olaparib stops PARP working. Some cancer cells rely on PARP to keep their DNA healthy. So, the cancer cells die when Olaparib stops PARP from repairing DNA damage.
If you are allergic to Olaparib or any other ingredients in this medication, are breastfeeding, or have too low blood cell counts, you should not use Canrib Tablet 60's.
Yes, Canrib Tablet 60's can cause low neutrophils levels, a type of white blood cells that help fight infections. If your white blood cells become low, you can be at higher risk for infections. Tell your doctor if you develop a fever or have an infection.
Do not have immunizations/vaccinations without talking to your doctor first. Also, avoid contact with people who recently had immunizations /vaccinations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Adley Formulation, Sco- 42, Sector 12, Panchkula-134112, Haryana, India
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