General Instructions
Take Piclib medication as instructed by your specialist. Do not take in larger or smaller quantity than guide. Do not miss an any scheduled dose. Consult the doctor if you feel any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Don’t stop the use of this medicine without consulting your specialist.
When Not to Use?
Allergy
This drug is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to generic palbociclib or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
General warnings
Piclib medication is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the security and efficacy of use are not clinically accepted.
Since this medication can cause bone marrow suppression, the patients are susceptible to severe and expedient infections. Report any symptoms such as a fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, etc. to the doctor forthwith.
This medicine may cause neutropenia (a decrease in white blood cells) in some patients. A reduction in white blood cell count may render the patient prone to severe and opportunistic infections. Report any abnormal symptoms such as a fever, chills, sore throat, etc. to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of blood cell counts is endorsed during treatment with this medicine. Proper dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Piclib capsule is not suggested for use in pregnant women unless absolutely essential. Talk about all the risks and welfare with your specialist before taking this medication.
Breastfeeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Discuss all the risks and welfare with your doctor before taking this medicine. Your specialist may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
