Lynparza 150 mg, 100 mg FC tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Maintenance treatment for specific cancers with BRCA mutations.
Dosage (summary)
300 mg (2 x 150 mg tablets) twice daily.
Special Populations
- Elderly (>65 years)
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding; use effective contraception.
Key Drug Interactions
- Strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors
- Strong or moderate CYP3A inducers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Severe renal impairment (CrCl < 30 ml/min)
- Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh class C)
- Pregnancy and lactation
Common side effects
- Anaemia
- Neutropenia
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Counselling Points
- Monitor for haematological toxicity.
- Avoid pregnancy during treatment.
- Take with or without food.
Serious warnings
- Haematological toxicity
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
- Pneumonitis
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