Verzenio, Abemaciclib, 200 Mg, Film-Coated Tablet - 14 Tablets

Product Name

• Verzenio, Abemaciclib, 200 Mg, Film-Coated Tablet - 14 Tablets

Scientific Name

• Abemaciclib

Category Of Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• Breast cancer drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Abemaciclib

• Inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis

Therapeutic Indications Of Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• Used in case of:

1. Breast cancer
2. Non-small cell lung cancer
3. Colorectal cancer

Method Of Administration Of Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Taken orally with or without food, twice daily
• The recommended dose is 200 mg (two 100 mg tablets) twice daily.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, but you may suffer from:

1. Diarrhea
2. Fatigue
3. Nausea
4. Decreased appetite

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice  for enhancing immunity

• Get enough sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to help your body repair and regenerate.
• Exercise regularly: Moderate exercise boosts your immune system by increasing circulation and reducing stress.
• Eat a balanced diet: Focus on whole foods that are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support immune function.
• Manage stress: High levels of stress can weaken your immune system, so try relaxation techniques like meditation or yoga.
• Get outside: Exposure to sunlight helps your body produce vitamin D, which is essential for immune function.
• Stay hydrated: Drinking plenty of water and other fluids helps your body flush out toxins and support immune health.
• Practice good hygiene: Wash your hands frequently, avoid touching your face, and cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze.
• Maintain a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can weaken your immune system, so aim for a healthy weight range.
• Socialize safely: Stay connected with loved ones, but avoid close contact with anyone who is sick or has been exposed to illness.
• Consider natural remedies: Some natural remedies like echinacea, elderberry, and ginger may help boost immune function. However, always talk to your doctor before taking supplements or herbal remedies.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• May cause diarrhea.
• May cause liver damage.
• Use with caution in patients with a history of liver disease or who are taking medications that may affect the liver.

Storage Conditions Of Verzenio Abemaciclib 200 Mg Tablets

• Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Abemaciclib

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit the American Cancer Society at: Click here
• Visit the Verzenio website at: Click here
• Visit SFDA at: Click here