Cancer Medicine

Acaone 100mg Capsule is an anticancer medicine containing the active constituent Acalabrutinib. It belongs to a class of drugs called Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors. It is used to treat mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). MCL, CLL, and SLL are cancers of the white blood cells called lymphocytes that are part of the immune system. They differ from each other by the location where cancer occurs and the type of lymphocytes affected.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have had recent surgery, bleeding problems, heart rhythm problems, infection, pregnancy, or breastfeeding. It is not recommended for children and adolescents less than 18 years. This medicine can increase the risk of bleeding. Patients taking Acaone 100mg Capsule should be monitored for signs of bleeding and should avoid taking other medications that can increase the risk of bleeding, such as blood thinners.

Uses of Acaone 100mg Capsule

The Acaone 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of

• Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
• Small lymphocytic lymphoma
• Mantle cell lymphoma

Therapeutic Effects of Acaone 100mg Capsule

The therapeutic effect of Acaone 100mg Capsule is to inhibit the activity of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK), a protein that is essential for the survival and growth of cancer cells in certain types of lymphomas and leukemias. By blocking BTK, it can help to slow down or even stop the growth and spread of cancer cells, which can lead to a reduction in tumor size, an improvement in symptoms, and a delay in disease progression.

Interaction of Acaone 100mg Capsule with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Acaone 100mg Capsule and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Acaone 100mg Capsule

• Store in a refrigerator between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
• Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
• It should not be frozen.
• Keep it in its original packaging until it is ready to be used.
• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

How to consume Acaone 100mg Capsule

Acaone 100mg Capsule is typically taken orally, with or without food. The tablets should be swallowed whole, not crushed, chewed, or broken. The recommended dosage can vary depending on the type of cancer being treated and other factors such as your overall health and response to treatment. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.