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What Farydak is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak is a cancer medicine that contains the active substance panobinostat, which belongs to a group of medicines called pan-deacetylase inhibitors. What Farydak is used for<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pharydac is used to treat adult patients with a rare type of blood cancer called multiple myeloma. In myeloma, the plasma cells (a type of blood cell ) grow in an uncontrolled manner in the bone marrow. Farydak prevents this growth of plasma cells and reduces the number of cancer cells. Pharydac is always used with two other medicines: bortezomib and dexamethasone<\/a>. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are wondering how Farydak works or why it has been prescribed for you. Follow all your doctor’s instructions carefully. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Farydak:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor or pharmacist immediately while you are being treated with Farydak:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Section 4, \u201cPossible side effects\u201d, lists the symptoms that may occur. The doctor may need to change the dose, suspend or completely discontinue Farydak if you experience side effects are. Checks performed during treatment with Farydak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Blood samples will be taken regularly during treatment with Farydak. The blood samples are taken to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Your heart rate will also be checked with an ECG when measuring the heart’s electrical activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak is not intended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription such as vitamins and herbal medicines, as they may affect or be affected by Farydak. You must tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following medicines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n These medicines should be taken with caution and may need to be avoided during treatment with Farydak. If you are taking any of these medicines, your doctor may prescribe another medicine for you while you are being treated with Farydak. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure if any of your medicines are included in the above groups. During treatment with Farydak, you should also tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have been prescribed any other medicine that you have not taken before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not eat star fruit (carambola), pomegranate, or grapefruit, and do not drink pomegranate or grapefruit juice<\/strong> during treatment with Farydak, as these may increase the number of medicines that enter the bloodstream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Due to the possible risk of death or malformation of the fetus, Farydak should not be taken under: Pregnancy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak should not be taken during pregnancy unless the potential benefit of the treatment to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the baby. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice. Your doctor will talk to you about any possible risks of taking Farydak during pregnancy. Breast-feeding<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not take Farydak if you are breast-feeding. Contraceptive methods for women and men<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Due to the potential risk of death or malformation of the fetus, you should use the following contraceptive methods during treatment with Farydak: For women taking Farydak<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are a woman and sexually active, you should do a pregnancy test before starting treatment with Farydak and you must use a very safe method of contraception while you are being treated with Farydak. You must also use this method for three months after stopping taking Farydak. You and your doctor will discuss which method is most suitable for you. If you are using a hormonal contraceptive, you must also use a barrier contraceptive method (eg condoms or pessaries). For men taking Farydak<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are a man and sexually active, use a condom while you are being treated with Farydak. You should also use this method for six months after stopping taking Farydak. If your partner may become pregnant, she should also use a very safe method of contraception during your treatment and for six months thereafter. Tell your doctor immediately if your partner becomes pregnant while you are taking Farydak or within six months of stopping taking Farydak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak may have a minor effect on the ability to drive or use machines. If you feel dizzy while taking this medicine, do not drive or use any tools or machines. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. How much to take<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Table 1 Recommended schedule for taking Farydak in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone (cycles 1-8)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Table 2 Recommended schedule for taking Farydak in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone (cycles 9-16)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Your doctor will tell you exactly how many Farydak capsules you need to take. Do not change the dose without talking to your doctor. Take Farydak once daily at the same time each time, only on the scheduled days. How to take the medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you vomit after swallowing the Farydak capsules, do not take more capsules until it is time for the next dose according to the schedule. How to use Farydak blister cards how<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n How long should you take Farydak?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep taking Farydak for as long as your doctor tells you to. This is a long-term treatment with 16 cycles (48 weeks). Your doctor will check your condition at regular intervals to see if the treatment is beneficial. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on how long to take Farydak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you accidentally take more capsules than you should, or if someone else accidentally takes your medicine, contact a doctor or go to the hospital immediately. Bring the packaging and this leaflet. You may need medical treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Never take a missed dose of Farydak on one of the days when you are not scheduled to take Farydak. Tell your doctor about any dose you missed during a 21-day cycle. If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Some side effects can be serious<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n STOP taking Farydak and seek medical help immediately if you experience any of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you get any of the following side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist immediately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Other possible side effects are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist. Very common (may affect more than 1 user in 10)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak 10 mg hard capsules are light green opaque capsules (15.6-16.2 mm) containing a white to off-white powder, marked with \u201cLBH 10 mg\u201d in black ink on the top and two strips in black ink on the bottom, packed in blister cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak 15 mg hard capsules are orange opaque capsules (19.1-19.7 mm) containing a white to off-white powder, marked with \u201cLBH 15 mg\u201d in black ink on the top and two strips in black ink on the bottom, packaged in blister cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Farydak 20 mg hard capsules are red opaque capsules (19.1-19.7 mm) containing a white to off-white powder, marked with \u201cLBH 20 mg\u201d in black ink on the top and two strips in black ink on the bottom, packaged in blister cards. Pack sizes: blister cards containing 6, 12, or 24 tablets. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Secura Bio Limited<\/p>\n\n\n\n 32 Molesworth Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dublin 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ireland Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Novartis Pharma GmbH<\/p>\n\n\n\n Roonstrasse 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n 90429 Nuremberg<\/p>\n\n\n\n Germany 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg hard capsules
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<\/p>\n\n\n\nCycle 1-8<\/strong>(3-week cycles)<\/strong><\/td> Week 1<\/strong>Day<\/strong><\/td> Week 2<\/strong>Day<\/strong><\/td> Week 3<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> Farydak<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 3<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 5<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 10<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 12<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr> Bortezomib<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 4<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 11<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr> Dexamethasone<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> 2<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 4<\/strong><\/td> 5<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> 9<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 11<\/strong><\/td> 12<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Cycle 9-16<\/strong>(3-week cycles)<\/strong><\/td> Week 1<\/strong>Day<\/strong><\/td> Week 2<\/strong>Day<\/strong><\/td> Week 3<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> Farydak<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 3<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 5<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 10<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> 12<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr> Bortezomib<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr> Dexamethasone<\/strong><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/td> 2<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> 8<\/strong><\/td> 9<\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> Rest period<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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<\/td>A blister map = 3 weeks = 1 cycle<\/td><\/tr> <\/a>
<\/td>The bike days are numbered on the blister map.
Take Farydak on days 1, 3, and 5 and days 8, 10, and 12.<\/td><\/tr><\/a>
<\/td>Push the Farydak capsule through the pocket on days 1, 3, and 5 of week 1 and days 8, 1,0, and 12 of week 2.<\/td><\/tr> <\/a>
<\/td>Scrape on the corresponding empty pocket with your nail on the days when you should not take Farydak, including the rest period during week 3, as an aid to keeping track of your medication schedule.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n If you take more Farydak then you should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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