Ribociclib Benefits & Uses

Ribociclib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Ribociclib Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ribociclib Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ribociclib is used -

Common

Chills
Cough
Blood or red colored urine
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Weight gain
Diarrhoea
Back Pain
Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss

Ribociclib Related Warnings

Is the use of Ribociclib safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Ribociclib during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Ribociclib safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Ribociclib for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ribociclib on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ribociclib on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Ribociclib will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ribociclib on the Liver?

Information about safety of Ribociclib for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ribociclib on the Heart?

Information about safety of Ribociclib for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ribociclib with Other Drugs

Ribociclib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ribociclib Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ribociclib unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Lung Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ribociclib

Is this Ribociclib habit forming or addictive?

Ribociclib does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ribociclib. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ribociclib should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Ribociclib is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ribociclib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ribociclib

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ribociclib and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ribociclib

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ribociclib.

Unknown