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    • IXEMPRA

    • QTY 1
    • 15 MG
    • VIAL
    • Near  77381

IXABEPILONE (ix ab EP i lone) treats breast cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.


IXEMPRA Lifestyle Interactions

  • Ixabepilone 15mg, Lyophilisate for solution for injection

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during ixabepilone treatment due to the risk of increased ixabepilone exposure and adverse reactions. Ixabepilone is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a strong CYP3A inhibitor.

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