
Olpaza 100mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Olaparib
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
30 Tablet
About The Product
Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
Olpaza 100mg Tablet belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat patients diagnosed with ovarian and breast cancer. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in the early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Olpaza Tablet is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Description
Olpaza 100mg Tablet is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of ovarian and breast cancer. The active ingredient of the Olpaza is Olaparib which belongs to the drug class of poly adenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor.
It is taken orally with or without food as per doctor's advice. Olpaza Tablet works by killing the cancer cells thereby reducing the size of the tumor.
In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of the medicine is decided by the doctor.
This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine.
Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine.
So do not stop taking this tablet until your doctor says to do so.
Side Effects
- The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Olpaza 100mg Tablet.
- Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine.
- These side effects don't need special medical attention.
- Consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
- Some of the common side effects of Olpaza Tablet are mentioned below: Cough Anemia Nausea Fatigue Diarrhea Vomiting Headache Indigestion Breathlessness Loss of appetite Abdominal pain Change in taste Decreased blood cells (RBC, WBC, and platelets)
How To Use
- Olpaza 100mg Tablet is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally.
- It is advised to take this tablet after consulting your healthcare expert.
How It Works
Olpaza 100mg Tablet works by interfering with the functioning of (PARP) Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase enzymes.
These enzymes are responsible for the multiplication of cancer cells. Thereby, this medicine stops the growth and proliferation of cancer cells.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Olpaza 100mg Tablet.
- In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
- Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
- Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Olpaza 100mg Tablet.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with this medicine. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.
Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), and Heart function at proper intervals after taking the Olpaza Tablet.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Olpaza. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
Skin becomes hypersensitive after taking this medicine. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.
It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize stomach acid) while taking Olpaza 100mg Tablet, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
FAQs
Olpaza 100mg Tablet is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used to treat ovarian and breast cancer. It functions by blocking an enzyme that helps in the multiplication of cancer cells, thereby killing the cancer cells.
It also prevents cancer from spreading to other body parts.
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