Pivikto 200mg Tablet

Short Description

Pivikto 200mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of breast cancer, like hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, PIK3CA-mutated, advanced or breast cancer which has spread to other organs.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Pivikto 200mg Tablet should be taken with food, but try to take it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. Take it exactly as advised by the doctor. Taking it the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pivikto 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Fatigue Decreased appetite Rash Vomiting Diarrhea

Breastfeeding Warning

This medicine is not recommended during breastfeeding. Use of effective contraception by both males and females during the treatment with this drug is important to avoid pregnancy.

Pregnancy Warning

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Use of effective contraception by both males and females during the treatment with this drug is important to avoid pregnancy.

Pivikto 200mg Tablet works to treat cancer by blocking the signals that cause cancer cells to multiply, which helps to stop the spread of cancer cells.

After starting your treatment with Pivikto 200mg Tablet, you may be at risk of infection, so try to avoid crowds or people with colds. Report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor. Drink at least two to three-quarter fluid every 24 hours unless you are instructed otherwise. To reduce nausea, take antinausea medications as prescribed by your doctor and eat small, frequent meals. Inform your doctor if you notice any signs or symptoms of allergic reactions like rash or shortness of breath after taking Pivikto 200mg Tablet. Monitor your sugar levels at intervals and report to your doctor if they are abnormally high. The doctor will be able to advise more on this. Eat foods that may help reduce diarrhea and take adequate rest. Use a soft toothbrush and rinse your mouth at least 3 times a day with saline water to help treat/prevent mouth sores.