Olapar 150
Rx- Generic:
- Olaparib
- Company:
- Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Box (28 Tablet)
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৳ 1,700/unit
Pack: ৳ 47,600
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- This brand
- ৳ 1700
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- ৳ 350
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At a glance
Olaparib is a PARP inhibitor used for BRCA-mutated HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer and platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer. It inhibits PARP enzymes to disrupt DNA repair and cause cancer cell death.
Indications
- BRCA-mutated HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (previously treated with chemotherapy)
- Platinum-sensitive relapsed high-grade epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer (maintenance therapy)
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Recommended dose: 400 mg (8 x 50 mg capsules) twice daily, total daily 800 mg
- May be taken with or without food
- Continue until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Dose Reduction: 200 mg twice daily (total 400 mg/day); further reduce to 100 mg twice daily if needed
Side effects
Common Serious Adverse Reactions:
- Anemia
- Allergic dermatitis
- Decreased neutrophil count
- Decreased platelet count
- Thrombocytopenia
Precautions & warnings
- Risk of MDS/AML (<1.5%); discontinue if confirmed
- Do not start until recovery from hematological toxicity from previous chemotherapy (≤ Grade 1)
- Monitor CBC regularly
- Pneumonitis (<1%); discontinue if confirmed
- Can cause fetal harm; use effective contraception
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.