Zelborafa 240 mg FC tablets

    Zelborafa 240 mg FC tablets

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 14 April 2022

    API: Vemurafenib | Company: Roche Products

    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Monotherapy for BRAF V600E mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma.

    Dosage (summary)

    960 mg (4 tablets) twice daily, taken consistently with respect to meals.

    Special Populations

    • Elderly population
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Not recommended in pregnancy; breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • CYP1A2 inhibitors/inducers
    • CYP3A4 inhibitors/inducers
    • Warfarin

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to vemurafenib
    • Severe hepatic impairment
    • Pregnancy

    Common side effects

    • Arthralgia
    • Fatigue
    • Rash
    • Photosensitivity
    • Nausea

    Counselling Points

    • Confirm BRAF V600E mutation status before treatment.
    • Avoid sun exposure; use sunscreen.
    • Report any skin changes immediately.

    Serious warnings

    • QT prolongation
    • Severe hypersensitivity reactions
    • Dermatological reactions
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