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Olarigen 150 mg price in Bangladesh

The price of olarigen 150 mg is about $350 in Bangladesh. This is the generic medicine of Olaparib, manufactured by General pharmaceutical.

Olarigen 150 mg used to treat adult patients epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer and EGFR-2 negative breast cancer. It is used alone or in combination with Bevacizumab to treat Ovarian cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer and Peritoneal cancer in adult patients who have received their first therapy successfully.

Olarigen is a targeted therapy, works by blocking the protein that stimulates cancer cells to grow.

Olarigen 150 mg Dosage and Administration

Tablets available as 100 mg and 150 mg dosage and modification are different for different types of cancer

Ovarian cancer

• To treat recurrent ovarian cancer 300 mg Olarigen by mouth two times a day until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
• For advance ovarian cancer 300 mg Olarigen by mouth two times a day until disease progression or 2 years settlement.
• Advance ovarian cancer in combination with Bevacizumab 300 mg Olarigen plus 15 mg/kg bevacizumab in every 3 weeks for a total 15 months includinig chemotherapy and maintainance. Patients with complete response stop treatment after two years. Otherwise patient can continue with evidence of disease.

Breast Cancer

• 300 mg Olarigen daily twice by mouth until disease progression or for total one year which one happens first.

For Pancreatic cancer and metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer 300 mg of Olarigen should be used until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Use Olarigen 150 mg properly to avoid unwanted side effects

Proper use of anti-cancer medicine is important. Because improper use of these medication may cause unwanted side effects for patients. Follow the following steps to make sure proper uses of the medicine

• Always get in touch with your doctor to be monitored closely. They will examine your progression. You may need to go under some test in the monitoring period.
• Take the medicine as prescribed in the prescription. Do not take more or less than the suggested dose. If you do so, you may face severe side effects. Contact your doctor if necessary.
• Take the medicine at the same time every day. By doing that your body will absorb the medicine efficiently.
• You may take the medicine with or without food. Swallow the whole tablet, do not chew, crush the tablet. If you can not swallow make a suspension of the tablet in assistance with your doctor then drink it. Even if it is not possible for you, your doctor may give you the medicine with feeding tube.
• In case of having prostate cancer your doctor may suggest you other medication together.

Know before using Olarigen 150 mg

Every medicine has some good sides and some bad sides. The bad sides we called side effects.  After these problems we have to use medicines to get cure from disease. But if we know the pros and cons before using any medicines, it make our journey easy. I think the following matter you should concern before taking Olanib 150 mg.

Drug interaction

There are some drug that you can not take together with olanib, if you do so it will interact each other and make serious side effects. There are some drugs name listed below that have properties to interact with Olanib.

• Rubella Virus Vaccine, Live
• Smallpox Monkeypox Vaccine
• Typhoid Vaccine
• Varicella Virus Vaccine
• Yellow Fever Vaccine
• Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin Vaccine, Live
• Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine, Live
• Levoketoconazole
• Measles Virus Vaccine, Live
• Mumps Virus Vaccine, Live

This is not possible to list every drug that interact Olanib. Please ask your doctor about other medcines.

Allergies

If you have any record of allergies in the previous or in the present time, please tell your doctor about that. You also should tell your doctor, if you have any food allergy, medicine allergy or any other factor that trigger your allergy. Your doctor will take proper steps for you.

Olarigen uses in the children

There is no official permission from the brand to use olanib to treat children below 12 years age. That may cause severe side effects to the children. If the children are above 12 years old doctor may use this medicine with dosage modification or in combination with other medicines to reduce the side effects.

Pregnancy and Lactation

Based on findings from animal studies, research on animal rats shows this statistics that taking Olarigen during pregnancy have a risk of fetal harm to fetus. Childbearing potential women should take proper contraception during treatment and for at least six month after treatment. Based on findings from reproductive studies, male patient should also take proper contraception during treatment and should not donate sperm after 3 months of treatment.

Women who are feeding breast to their children are advise not to feed breast milk at least one month after of treatment.

Other medical problems

Tell your doctor if you have medical problems like

• Liver disease
• Heart attack or heart failure history in the previous.
• Kidney disease
• Eye vision problem
• Lungs disease and
• Bone marrow problem

Olarigen 150 mg side effects

Side effect is a common factor of any medicine, but anti-cancer drug has more probability of having side effects than general medicine. While using olarigen 150 mg you may face the following side effects. If you see any of the side effects below contact your doctor immdiately

• Black tarry stools
• Bladder pain
• Bleeding gums
• Cloudy urine
• Body aches or pain
• Chest pain
• Cough producing mucus
• Diarrhea
• Difficulty in urination
• Irregular heartbeat
• General feeling of discomfort or illness
• Joint pain
• Loss of appetite
• Loss of voice
• Lower back pain
• Nausea
• Red spot on the skin
• Runny or stuffy nose
• Sore throat

Storage

Store below 30 degree C and in a dry place away from light and children.

Take the precautions before using Olarigen 150 mg

Keep contacting your doctor to monitor your health to see the progress. It is very important to inform your every movement to the doctor so that they can monitor you.

If you are pregnant and you are taking this medicine, it can harm your unborn baby. So, consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Do not donate  sperm if you are getting treatment by Olanib. Because your sperm will contains chemical wastage from the medicine if you are treating prostate cancer.

This medicine can cause bone marrow problem including several types of leukemia.

Tell your doctor right away if you see blood in the urine or in the stool. Also tell your doctor if the color of your urine and stool changes.

This medicine increase the risk of blood clots, so be careful while taking the medicines.

FAQs about Olarigen 150 mg 120 Tablets (Olaparib)

Who manufactures Olarigen 150 mg?

Olarigen has two varient 100 mg and 150 mg, It is manufactured by General pharma.

What is the price of Olarigen 150 mg for 120 tablets?

The price of Olarigen 150 mg is $350 in Bangladesh you can buy it from Onus Pharma at an affordable cost.

What if I miss a dose of Olarigen or take an over dose?

If you do so immediately contact with your doctor or health care professional.

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