Acaone 100mg capsule contains Acalabrutinib, it is mainly used for the treatment of blood cancer. 

Brand Name: Acaone

Composition: Acalabrutinib

Mechanism of Action:

Acalabrutinib is a BTK (Bruton's tyrosine kinase) selective inhibitor. It slows the development of cancer cells by blocking BTK, which prevents malignant B-cells from surviving and proliferating.

Uses:

• Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
• Small lymphocytic lymphoma
• Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Side effets:

·         Headache

·         Diarrhea

·         Fatigue

·         Nausea

·         Bruising

·         Increased risk of bleeding

·         Infections (due to immunosuppression)

·         Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias)

Dosage and Administration:

The same time each day, capsules should be taken with water, food, or none. For CLL/SLL, a typical dose is 100 mg administered twice a day. The usual suggested dosage for MCL is 100 mg given twice day or as directed by a medical professional.

Safety advices:

Liver  

Using 100 mg of acaone in some patients have an increase in their liver enzymes (AST, ALT) as a result of using capsules.

  Pregnancy  

Using Acaone 100mg Capsules while pregnant may be dangerous. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast feeding  

Using Acaone 100mg Capsule while nursing is most likely not advised. The medication may damage the unborn child if it enters the breastmilk. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Alcohol  

It's unclear if taking Acaone 100mg Capsule with alcohol is safe Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Storage:

Keep the product at room temperature; the recommended range is 20°C to 25°. Store away from moisture and in a dry environment. Keep out of direct sunlight and keep in original packaging. Keep out of children grasp.

How to use this medication?

When taking this drug orally, sip a full glass of water. Adhere to the prescription's directions on the label. Never chew, cut, or shatter this drug. Take the pills whole. If you have adverse effects, your healthcare team may adjust your dosage or advise you to discontinue using this medicine.

Unless instructed otherwise by your care team, do not stop taking it or alter your dosage. This drug should not be taken with grapefruit juice. After taking this drug for two hours, avoid consuming antacids and H2-blockers. 

Discuss the usage of this drug in children with your care team. There could be a need for extra caution. If you believe you may have taken too much of this medication, call an emergency department or poison control center. 

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