• Maintenance treatment of recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer in patients who have experienced a complete or partial response to platinum-based chemotherapy.
• Deleterious BRCA mutation-associated metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer in patients who have been treated with androgen-receptor directed therapy and a taxane-based chemotherapy regimen.

Contraindicated in:

• OB: Pregnancy
• Lactation: Lactation.

Use Cautiously in:

• Severe hepatic impairment
• Severe renal impairment or dialysis
• Rep: Women of reproductive potential and men with female partners of reproductive potential
• Pedi: Safety and effectiveness not established in children.

Derm: photosensitivity, rash, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome, pruritus.

Endo: hypercholesterolemia.

GI: ↓ appetite, ↑ liver function tests, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting.

GU: ↑ serum creatinine.

Hemat: anemia, lymphocytopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME/ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA.

Neuro: dizziness, dysgeusia, fatigue.

Resp: dyspnea.

Misc: fever.

Drug-Drug:

• May ↑ levels and toxicity of CYP1A2 substrates, CYP2C9 substrates, CYP2C19 substrates, and CYP3A substrates; if concurrent administration unavoidable, consider ↓ dose of CYP1A2, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, or CYP3A substrate; if concurrent administration with warfarin unavoidable, monitor INR more frequently.

• Tablets: 200 mg; 250 mg; 300 mg;

• PO (Adults): 600 mg twice daily until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Rubraca

• Acts as a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, thereby disrupting DNA transcription, cell cycle regulation and DNA repair.

• Decreased growth and spread of epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal, or prostate cancer.

Therapeutic Classification: antineoplastics

Pharmacologic Classification: enzyme inhibitors

Absorption: 30–45% absorbed following oral administration; bioavailability increased but delayed with high-fat meal.

Distribution: Extensively distributed to tissues.

Metabolism/Excretion: Extensively metabolized primarily by the CYP2D6 isoenzyme and to a lesser extent by the CYP1A2 and CYP3A4 isoenzymes; information regarding mode of elimination unknown.

Half-life: 17–19 hr.

(plasma concentrations)

• Instruct patient to take rucaparib as directed. If a dose is missed, omit and take next dose at scheduled time. Do not replace vomited doses.
• Advise patient to notify health care professional if signs and symptoms of myelodysplastic syndrome/acute myeloid leukemia (weakness, feeling tired, fever, weight loss, frequent infections, bruising, bleeding easily, breathlessness, blood in urine or stool) occur.
• Advise patient to wear protective clothing and sunscreen to prevent photosensitivity reactions.
• Instruct patient to notify health care professional of all Rx or OTC medications, vitamins, or herbal products being taken and consult health care professional before taking any new medications.
• Rep: May cause fetal harm. Advise females of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during and for 6 mo following last dose of rucaparib and to avoid breast feeding during and for 2 wk after last dose. Advise males with female partners of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during and for 3 mo after last dose. Advise males to avoid donating sperm during therapy and for 3 mo after last dose.

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NDC Code^*

• 69660- Clovis Oncology, Inc.
  • 69660-201- Rubraca
    • 69660-201-91- 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (69660-201-91)

• 69660- Clovis Oncology, Inc.
  • 69660-202- Rubraca
    • 69660-202-91- 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (69660-202-91)

• 69660- Clovis Oncology, Inc.
  • 69660-203- Rubraca
    • 69660-203-91- 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (69660-203-91)