Kryxana 200mg Tablet

About this Medicine

Kryxana 200mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. It helps to slow down the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them. This way it treats the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples, or changes in the shape of the breast. Kryxana 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food and usually taken in combination with another medicine. The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your need and response to treatment. Take it in the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. You may be asked for regular blood tests while taking this medication.Common side effects of this medicine include decreased white blood cell count, nausea, fatigue, diarrhea, hair loss, vomiting, constipation, headache, and back pain. Neutropenia is a well-recognized adverse effect, in which the number of your white blood cells get reduced and your immune system gets weakened. As a result, you may be at greater risk of getting an infection. However, this side effect disappears rapidly once you stop taking the medicine.Before using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medications you are taking. Additionally, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

How it Works

Kryxana 200mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking proteins (kinases) which are important for the growth and division of cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Pyridinylpiperazines|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class :: Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor

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