Imbruvica_ 140 mg & 420 mg FC tablets

Imbruvica_ 140 mg & 420 mg FC tablets

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 11 June 2025


Clinical Summary

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Indication

Treatment of MCL, CLL, and WM in adults.

Dosage (summary)

MCL: 560 mg once daily; CLL: 420 mg once daily; WM: 420 mg once daily.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy; breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Strong CYP3A inhibitors
  • St. John's Wort

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to ibrutinib
  • Pregnancy
  • Severe hepatic impairment

Common side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Neutropenia
  • Rash
  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Haemorrhage

Counselling Points

  • Avoid grapefruit juice.
  • Monitor for signs of bleeding.
  • Use effective contraception during treatment.

Serious warnings

  • Bleeding-related events
  • Leukostasis
  • Splenic rupture
  • Infections
  • Hepatic events
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