Indications - Ponatinib is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the: Treatment of adult patients with chronic phase, accelerated phase, or blast phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) or Ph+ ALL for whom no other tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy is indicated. Treatment of adult patients with T315I-positive CML (chronic phase, accelerated phase, or blast phase) or T315I-positive Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL).
Dosage & Administration - Recommended dose: 45 mg taken orally once daily with or without food Hepatic Impairment: 30 mg orally once daily. Modify or interrupt dosing for hematologic and non-hematologic toxicity
Side Effects - The most common non-hematologic adverse reactions (≥20%) were, abdominal pain, rash, constipation, headache, dry skin, arterial occlusion, fatigue, hypertension, pyrexia, arthralgia, nausea, diarrhea, lipase increased, vomiting, myalgia and pain in extremity
Contraindications - None
Others - Pregnancy & Lactation Based on its mechanism of action and findings in animals, Ponatinib can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. There are no available data on Ponatinib use in pregnant women. In animal reproduction studies, oral administration of ponatinib to pregnant rats during organogenesis caused adverse developmental effects at doses lower than human exposures at the recommended human dose. Advise pregnant women of the potential risk to a fetus. There is no data on the presence of ponatinib in human milk, the effects on the breastfed infant or on milk production. Use in Special Populations Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. Storage Conditions Store Ponatinib at room temperature between 20° C to 25° C
Tablet Ponatinix 15mg
- Brand Name - Ponatinix 15 Tablet
- Generic Name - Ponatinib Hydrochloride
- Doges From - Tablet
- Strength - 15 mg
- Pack Size - 60s
- Manufacture - Beacon Pharmaceuticals Limited
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