Ixazomib
Ninlaro (Ixazomib) belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics, and specifically to the family of medications called reversible proteasome inhibitors. It is used in addition to other medications (Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone) to treat adults with Multiple Myeloma for whom at least one other type of medication has not successfully treated the cancer.
Available form
Capsule
Dosage
2.3mg, 3mg, 4mg
Manufacturers
Takeda
Generic brand of
Ixazomib
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The usual dose of Ninlaro (Ixazomib) is 4 mg taken by mouth on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle. Your doctor may adjust your dose based on how well you tolerate the medication.
Ninlaro (Ixazomib) should be taken on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before eating or 2 hours after eating. Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule.
Avoid touching the contents of the capsule with bare skin. If your skin does touch the powder inside the capsule, wash the area with soap and water.
Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
It is important to take Ninlaro (Ixazomib) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you vomit after taking a dose of Ninlaro (Ixazomib), do not take another dose. Continue with your regular dosing schedule.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is less than 3 days until your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Store Ninlaro (Ixazomib) at room temperature in its original package, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.
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