Olaparib 150mg Tablet uses and price in Philippines
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Know everything about Olaparib 150mg (Ibyra Tablets) — its uses, side effects, and cost in the Philippines. Find updated Olaparib prices in Makati, Manila, Cebu City, and Davao. Olaparib is commonly used to treat ovarian, breast, and prostate cancers. Read More: https://www.letsmeds.com/olaparib-t...
Know everything about Olaparib 150mg (Ibyra Tablets) — its uses, side effects, and cost in the Philippines. Find updated Olaparib prices in Makati, Manila, Cebu City, and Davao. Olaparib is commonly used to treat ovarian, breast, and prostate cancers. Read More: https://www.letsmeds.com/olaparib-tablet-price-manila-philippines
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Olaparib: PARP Inhibitor
Cancer Treatment in the
Philippines
An overview of a targeted therapy for BRCA-mutated cancers
Table of Contents
What is Olaparib?
- Cancer medicine for specific cancers
- PARP inhibitor mechanism
- Targets BRCA mutations
- Kills/slows cancer cells
Dosage Info
- 150mg or 300mg tablets
- Twice daily regimen
- Dosage varies by cancer type
- Take with/without food
How It Works
- Blocks DNA repair in cancer cells
- Targets BRCA-mutated cells
- Causes DNA damage accumulation
- Spares healthy cells
Generic Brands
- Ibyra 150mg from India
- Affordable alternatives
- Quality assurance
- Treats ovarian, breast, prostate, and pancreatic cancers
- Specifically designed for cancers with BRCA gene mutations
- Helps kill or slow down cancer cell growth
PARP Inhibitor Mechanism
- Belongs to a class of drugs called PARP inhibitors
- Blocks enzymes that help cancer cells repair DNA damage
- More targeted approach than traditional chemotherapy
How
Olaparib
Works
DNA Repair Blockade Selective Targeting
- Cancer cells with BRCA mutations rely heavily
on PARP enzyme for survival
- Olaparib blocks PARP activity
- Prevents DNA repair in cancer cells
- Causes DNA damage to accumulate
- Exploits weakness in BRCA-mutated cancer cells
- Healthy cells have alternative repair pathways
- Results in less damage to normal tissues
- More targeted than traditional chemotherapy
Dosage
Info
Standard Regimen Personalized Dosing
- Typically prescribed as 150 mg tablets - Dosage may vary by cancer type
- Standard dose is 300 mg (two tablets) - Adjusted based on patient's body condition
- Taken twice daily (morning and evening) - Modified according to treatment response
- Total daily dose of 600 mg - Doctor determines optimal dosage
Administration Important Notes
- Tablets should be swallowed whole - Store at room temperature
- Can be taken with or without food - Keep away from moisture
- Consistent timing recommended - Complete full course as prescribed
- Avoid crushing or breaking tablets - Report side effects promptly
Benefits
Precisely targets cells with BRCA mutations while sparing healthy tissues
Targeted Cancer Cell Attack
Effectively slows disease progression by preventing DNA repair in cancer
cells
Tumor Growth Reduction
Convenient oral tablet form eliminates need for hospital infusion visits
Patient-Friendly Administration
Side
Effects
Common Side Effects Managing Side Effects
- Fatigue or weakness - Report persistent symptoms to your doctor
- Nausea and vomiting - Stay hydrated and rest when needed
- Low blood cell count (anemia) - Follow recommended dietary adjustments
- Loss of appetite - Regular blood tests for monitoring
- Diarrhea or stomach pain
When Olaparib
Side Effects
Become Serious
Serious Symptoms
- Shortness of breath
- Persistent infections
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Severe fatigue that doesn't improve
When to Seek Help
- Fever above 38°C (100.4°F)
- Symptoms that worsen over time
- New or unexpected side effects
- Before starting any new medications
Availability
Olaparib is accessible throughout the Philippines through various channels, including hospital
pharmacies, specialty cancer centers, and licensed online pharmacies that offer nationwide delivery
services.
- Available in Manila's major medical centers
- Accessible in Makati healthcare facilities
Major Cities - Distributed in Cebu City hospitals
- Can be found in Davao medical institutions
- Both branded and generic versions available
‘ - Original brand manufactured by AstraZeneca
Product Options i y
- Generic alternatives from certified manufacturers
- Same active ingredient in all versions
- Generic brands help reduce treatment expenses
- More affordable long-term maintenance option
- Price varies between cities and suppliers
- Online options often more cost-effective
Cost Considerations
Popular Generic Brands in the Philippines
Ibyra 150mg
NATCO Brands
Online Access
Delivery Options
Quality Assurance
Well-known generic Olaparib from India, trusted for quality and effectiveness
Bracanat tablets available through licensed suppliers
Accessible through certified online pharmacies nationwide
Home delivery to Manila, Makati, Cebu City, and Davao
Verified safety standards equivalent to branded versions
Price and Cost Overview
Brand Pricing Regional Costs Online Savings Generic Value
- Varies by packaging size - Higher in Makati clinics - Lower prices available - Ibyra 150mg affordable
- Depends on supplier - Manila prices moderate - Bulk purchase discounts - Same active ingredient
- Affected by import fees - Cebu City rates vary - Direct importing saves - Significant cost savings
- Fluctuates with currency - Davao costs competitive - Reduced overhead costs - Long-term therapy viable
- Includes pharmacy markup - Local pharmacy differences - No middleman markup - Treatment accessibility
While branded Olaparib can be expensive, generic alternatives like Ibyra 150mg offer
substantial savings without compromising quality. Online purchasing often provides the
best value, especially for patients requiring long-term therapy. Always verify supplier
credentials before ordering to ensure authentic medication.
Conclusion
Generic Olaparib (Ibyra) offers Filipino patients an affordable alternative to branded PARP inhibitors
without compromising on quality or effectiveness. With proper medical supervision, it provides a
valuable treatment option for eligible cancer patients.
- Contains identical molecular formula
Same Active Ingredient - Provides equivalent therapeutic effect
- Meets international pharmaceutical standards
- Significantly lower price point
Cost Benefits - Makes long-term therapy sustainable
- Reduces financial burden on patients
- Available in 150mg tablet formulation
Accessibility - Home delivery throughout Philippines
- Requires valid prescription from oncologist