Rucaparib (300mg)
INFORMATION ABOUT RUCAPARIB
Rucaparib Uses
Rucaparib is used in the treatment of prostate cancer and ovarian cancer.
How Rucaparib works
Rucaparib prevents (by blocking certain proteins) cancer cells from repairing their damaged DNA, causing them to die.
Common side effects of Rucaparib
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Rash, Increased liver enzymes, Decreased appetite, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Weakness, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Myelodysplastic syndrome, Acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer)