Ibrumed Capsule

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Medicamen Biotech Ltd
Active Ingredient	Ibrutinib (140mg)
Storage	Store below 25°C
Chemical Class	Diphenylethers Derivative
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class	Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors
User Rating	4.1
User Reviews	376

FAQ

Ibrumed Capsule Reviews

Ibrumed is used in the treatment of mantle-cell lymphoma and blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). It is also used in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who have received at least one prior therapy.

Ibrumed is taken in a dose as advised by the doctor. The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to treatment. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check number of blood cells during treatment with this medicine. It is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. It may cause headache, diarrhea, and nausea as its side effects.

How Ibrumed Capsule Works

Ibrumed is a Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.

How to Use Ibrumed Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ibrumed may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Uses of Ibrumed Capsule

Mantle-cell lymphoma
Blood cancer (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia)

Ibrumed Capsule Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Ibrumed is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Ibrumed should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ibrumed may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^CAUTION

Ibrumed should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Liver ^CAUTION

Ibrumed should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ibrumed may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ibrumed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Ibrumed may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Quick Tips

Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication.
Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function and blood cell count in your blood.
Take it at the same time every day, either with or without food.