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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:31 PM IST
Palside 125 Tablet 7's is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of certain types of breast cancer. This medicine contains palbociclid which works by blocking proteins necessary for cell growth, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. Common side effects include weakness, loss of appetite, infections and dry skin.
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Composition :

PALBOCICLIB-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mesmer Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Palside 125 Tablet 7's

Palside 125 Tablet 7's belongs to the group of anti-cancer drugs used to treat certain types of breast cancer. Cancer is the uninhibited and uncontrolled growth of cells in the body. Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breast. It can form in the lobules, ducts or tubules of the breast or in the breast tissue itself.

Palside 125 Tablet 7's contains Palbociclib that works by blocking proteins necessary for cell growth, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. Thus, Palside 125 Tablet 7's is effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used in the treatment of breast cancer. 

Take Palside 125 Tablet 7's as prescribed. In some cases, Palside 125 Tablet 7's may cause certain common side effects such as weakness, loss of appetite, infections and dry skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Do not take Palside 125 Tablet 7's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Palside 125 Tablet 7's may cause tiredness, so drive only if you are alert. Palside 125 Tablet 7's is not recommended for use in children below 18years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Palside 125 Tablet 7's

Treatment of Breast Cancer

Medicinal Benefits

Palside 125 Tablet 7's is an anti-cancer drug used in the treatment of a particular type of breast cancer that is hormone receptor-positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-negative. Palside 125 Tablet 7's works by blocking the production of proteins called cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 that are responsible for cell growth and division. By blocking them, Palside 125 Tablet 7's nips cell growth in the bud and prevents cancer cells from spreading further. Thus, Palside 125 Tablet 7's helps treat breast cancer.

Side Effects of Palside 125 Tablet 7's

  • Loss of appetite
  • Dry skin
  • Weakness
  • Infection
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Inflammation of the mouth and lips

Directions for Use

Take Palside 125 Tablet 7's preferably with a meal. Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take St. John's wort or grapefruit/grapefruit juice with Palside 125 Tablet 7's. It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Do not take Palside 125 Tablet 7's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Palside 125 Tablet 7's may cause tiredness, so drive only if you are alert. Palside 125 Tablet 7's is not recommended for use in children below 18years. If you experience any signs or symptoms of infections, inform your doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dry cough, chest pain, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath as it could be an indication of lung inflammation

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Meditation and yoga have been proven very effective in helping cancer patients maintain a healthy attitude and body.
  • Eat more lean meats, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods to give you more energy. 
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water as dehydration is often seen in cancers.
  • Taking a stroll in the garden, or spending 30 minutes of your time doing some light physical activity can be very useful. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired. 
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Palside 125 Tablet 7's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, and neutropenia (low neutrophil levels). If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not recommended to use alcohol with Palside 125 Tablet 7's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Palside 125 Tablet 7's is not recommended for use in pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Palside 125 Tablet 7's is not recommended during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Palside 125 Tablet 7's may cause tiredness and lethargy, which may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any side effects after using Palside 125 Tablet 7's.

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Liver

Caution

Exercise caution before using Palside 125 Tablet 7's in case of established liver disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Exercise caution before using Palside 125 Tablet 7's in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Palside 125 Tablet 7's is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 202/6, Lane No. 30, Phase- Ii, Ida, Cherlapally, Hyderabad-500051, Telangana, India
Other Info - PAL0307

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FAQs

Palside 125 Tablet 7's belongs to the group of anti-cancer drugs used to treat certain types of breast cancer.
Palside 125 Tablet 7's works blocking proteins responsible for cell growth and division, thereby arresting the progression of cancer cells.
Do not stop taking Palside 125 Tablet 7's on your own. You are advised to take Palside 125 Tablet 7's 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 Palside 125 Tablet 7's.
A fibroadenoma is a benign state. Palside 125 Tablet 7's is indicated only in case of cancers. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Palside 125 Tablet 7's can reduce fertility in men. Therefore, consider sperm preservation before starting Palside 125 Tablet 7's if you wish to father a child in the future. Effects on female fertility have not been established. Please consult your doctor before using Palside 125 Tablet 7's.
Palside 125 Tablet 7's may reduce white blood cell count, thereby weakening the immune system. This might increase your risk of infections. If you notice any signs or symptoms of infections, consult your doctor.
Palside 125 Tablet 7's is a type of targeted cancer drug. It is a treatment for breast cancer that is oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+) and human epidermal growth factor receptor-negative (HER2 -).
The duration of taking Palside 125 Tablet 7's varies from person to person. You take it in cycles (21 days on, 7 days off.), and as long as it's working and manageable, you continue the treatment. Your healthcare team will monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
Most side effects associated with Palside 125 Tablet 7's are temporary and can be effectively managed. However, certain side effects may persist or have a lasting impact in some cases. Common reversible side effects include fatigue, nausea, and hair loss, which typically resolve once treatment is stopped. In rare instances, more serious and potentially irreversible side effects may occur, such as permanent hair loss, increased infection risk, or heart problems. Regular monitoring and open communication with your healthcare team are essential to mitigate these risks and address any concerns that may arise during treatment.
Yes, Palside 125 Tablet 7's treatment requires blood count monitoring. If neutropenia is mild in the first six cycles, monitor blood counts every 3 months afterwards. This monitoring schedule helps healthcare providers track potential changes in blood counts and adjust treatment accordingly.
Take Palside 125 Tablet 7's exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Swallow the capsule whole with water on an empty stomach at the same time each day. Follow the treatment schedule.
While using Palside 125 Tablet 7's, birth control is necessary to prevent pregnancy. Female patients must take a pregnancy test before starting treatment and use birth control during treatment and for at least 3 weeks after the final dose. Male patients, along with their partners, should also use birth control during treatment and for 3 months after the final dose. It's crucial to inform your doctor if you're pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or plan to father a child so they can guide you on the appropriate measures to take.
While women's fertility may not be affected, Palside 125 Tablet 7's can decrease fertility in men. Men taking palbociclib may want to talk to their treatment team about sperm preservation before starting treatment.
In some cases, side effects can be serious. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical treatment: fever, chills, or signs of infection; difficulty breathing or shortness of breath; cough with or without mucus; chest pain; dizziness; fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeat; weakness; unusual bleeding or bruising; nosebleeds; or redness, pain, swelling, or blisters on the palms of your hands or soles of your feet, as well as skin blistering, peeling, or redness.

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