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The content of this website has been produced in line with the IBRANCE® Summary of Product Characteristics for Great Britain and Northern Ireland. IBRANCE® (palbociclib) Prescribing Information for Great Britain and Northern Ireland click here. Adverse event reporting information can be found at the bottom of the page.
IBRANCE® has a well-characterised and consistent safety profile1,2
The overall safety profile of IBRANCE is based on pooled data from 872 patients who received palbociclib in combination with endocrine therapy (N=527 in combination with letrozole and N=345 in combination with fulvestrant) in randomised clinical studies in HR+ HER2- mBC
The adverse reactions listed here are very common and common. They are listed by system organ class and frequency category. Frequency categories are defined as: very common (≥ 1/10), common (≥ 1/100 to < 1/10). For full safety profile information, please refer to the IBRANCE® SmPC1
Table adapted from: IBRANCE® (palbociclib) Summary of Product Characteristics.
a Preferred Terms (PTs) are listed according to MedDRA 17.1.
b Infections includes all PTs that are part of the System Organ Class Infections and infestations.
c Neutropenia includes the following PTs: Neutropenia, Neutrophil count decreased.
d Leukopenia includes the following PTs: Leukopenia, White blood cell count decreased.
e Anaemia includes the following PTs: Anaemia, Haemoglobin decreased, Haematocrit decreased.
f Thrombocytopenia includes the following PTs: Thrombocytopenia, Platelet count decreased.
g Stomatitis includes the following PTs: Aphthous stomatitis, Cheilitis, Glossitis, Glossodynia, Mouth ulceration, Mucosal inflammation, Oral pain, Oropharyngeal discomfort, Oropharyngeal pain, Stomatitis.
h Rash includes the following PTs: Rash, Rash maculo-papular, Rash pruritic, Rash erythematous, Rash papular, Dermatitis, Dermatitis acneiform, Toxic skin eruption.
i ILD/pneumonitis includes any reported PTs that are part of the Standardised MedDRA Query Interstitial Lung Disease (narrow).
j Venous Thromboembolism includes the following PTs: pulmonary embolism, embolism, deep vein thrombosis, peripheral embolism, thrombosis
* Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) identified post-marketing.
The most frequent (≥20%) adverse events of any grade observed across the PALOMA clinical trial programme were:*1
* Pooled analysis from the PALOMA clinical trials involving 872 patients with HR+ HER2− locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who received IBRANCE in combination with ET (n=527 in combination with letrozole and n=345 in combination with fulvestrant);
† Adverse drug reaction identified post-marketing.
For full safety profile information and guidance on the management of treatment related adverse events, please refer to the IBRANCE® Summary of Product Characteristics
AE : adverse event, ALT : alanine aminotransferase, AR : adverse reaction, AST : aspartate aminotransferase, BCRP : breast cancer resistance protein, CYP3A4 : cytochrome P450 3A4, DVT: deep vein thrombosis, ET : endocrine therapy, HR+/HER2– : hormone receptor positive / human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative, ILD : interstitial lung disease, mBC : metastatic breast cancer, MedDRA : Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, N/n : number of patients, NA : not applicable PE: pulmonary embolism, PTs : preferred terms, RCT : randomised controlled trial, SmPC : summary of product characteristics, VTE: venous thromboembolic event
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