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Talazoparib Tosylate
Prescription medication
Pfizer Korea Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 202005546 · Approved 2020.07.30
Treatment of gBRCA-mutated, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
This medication is used as a single-agent treatment for adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have a gBRCA mutation and have previously been treated with chemotherapy. Patients may have received neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy before or after surgery, as well as possibly having received chemotherapy in localized or metastatic settings. This drug is effectively used in the treatment of breast cancer for patients with these conditions.
This medicine is administered orally at 1 mg once daily. Continue treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs. If a patient vomits or misses a dose, an additional dose should not be taken. The next prescribed dose should be taken at the scheduled time. Hemoglobin < 8 g/dL: Interrupt treatment with this medicine until recovery to the value below. ≥ 9 g/dL: Resume this medicine at one dose level lower Platelet count < 50,000/μL: Interrupt treatment with this medicine until recovery to the value below. ≥ 75,000/μL: Resume this medicine at one dose level lower Neutrophil count < 1,000/μL: Interrupt treatment with this medicine until recovery to the value below. ≥ 1,500/µL: Resume this medicine at one dose level lower Grade 3 or 4 nonhematologic adverse reactions: Interrupt treatment with this medicine until recovery to the value below. ≤Grade 1: Resume this medicine at one dose level lower or discontinue treatment Recommended starting dose: 1 mg once daily First dose reduction: 0.75 mg once daily Second dose reduction: 0.5 mg once daily Third dose reduction: 0.25 mg once daily If concomitant administration of a strong P-gp inhibitor is unavoidable, reduce the dose of this medicine by one dose level. If the strong P-gp inhibitor is discontinued, increase the dose of this medicine to the dose used before administration of the strong P-gp inhibitor after 3-5 half-lives of the P-gp inhibitor. No dose adjustment is necessary in patients with mild renal impairment (60 mL/min≤creatinine clearance [CrCl]<90 mL/min). The recommended starting dose of this medicine in patients with moderate renal impairment (30 mL/min≤CrCl<60 mL/min) is 0.75 mg once daily. The recommended starting dose of this medicine in patients with severe renal impairment (15mL/min≤CrCL<30mL/min) is 0.5 mg once daily. This medicine has not been studied in patients with CrCL<15 mL/min or in patients requiring hemodialysis. No dose adjustment is necessary in patients with mild hepatic impairment (total bilirubin≤1×upper limit of normal [ULN] and aspartate aminotransferase (AST)>ULN, or total bilirubin>1.0-1.5×ULN and any AST), moderate hepatic impairment (total bilirubin>1.5-3.0×ULN and any AST), or severe hepatic impairment (total bilirubin>3.0×ULN and any AST).
This medication can cause severe blood disorders such as myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukemia; therefore, regular blood tests must be conducted before and during treatment to closely monitor the condition. Women of childbearing potential must use highly effective contraception during treatment and should be tested for pregnancy before administration. This medication can be harmful to the fetus when administered to pregnant women; thus, women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should not use this drug. Breastfeeding women are advised to avoid breastfeeding during treatment and for at least one month after treatment. This medication may decrease red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, increased risk of infections, and bleeding; therefore, if any of these symptoms occur, contact medical personnel immediately. During treatment, symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, and headache may occur, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. The blood concentration of this medication can be altered when taken with certain other drugs; therefore, inform your healthcare provider if you are taking other medications. This medication must be used under the management of a physician experienced in the use of chemotherapy agents, and patients should not stop or alter the dose based on personal judgment. In case of overdose, visit a medical institution immediately for appropriate treatment and store the medication out of reach of children.
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This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture; therefore, it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the medication's effectiveness.
An opaque hard capsule with a bright red upper part and a white lower part containing a yellowish-white to off-white powder.
30 capsules/bottle
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Viewing nowTalazoparib Tosylate
Prescription medication
Pfizer Korea Co., Ltd.

Talazoparib Tosylate
Hard capsule · Prescription medication
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Korea Co., Ltd.

Talazoparib Tosylate
Hard capsule · Prescription medication
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Korea Co., Ltd.
Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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