Ruxolitinib
Uses
Ruxolitinib is used in the treatment of chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera.
How it Works
How Ruxolitinib works Ruxolitinib is an anti-cancer medication that functions by inhibiting the action of the abnormal protein responsible for signaling cancer cells to multiply. This mechanism helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Ruxolitinib include anemia (low red blood cell count), low blood platelets, dizziness, infection, fatigue, headache, decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), increased alanine aminotransferase, and bruising.
Expert Advice
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
- It may cause dizziness and headaches.
- Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you understand how it affects you.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
- Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor your blood cells, liver and kidney function, and lipid levels during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection, such as fever, sore throat, or rash.
- Do not stop taking Ruxolitinib without consulting your doctor first.
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