Key facts about Inluriyo
What is Inluriyo?
Inluriyo is the brand name for imlunestrant and is available as an oral tablet.
What dosages is Inluriyo available in?
Inluriyo is available as a 200 mg oral tablet.
What is Inluriyo used for?
Inluriyo is an estrogen receptor antagonist used in the treatment of adults with ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer with disease progression following at least one line of endocrine therapy.
How does Inluriyo work?
Inluriyo works by blocking and breaking down overactive estrogen receptors that help some breast cancers grow. This can slow the cancer’s progression.
How do I take Inluriyo?
The recommended dosage is 400 mg orally once daily, on an empty stomach.
Is it safe for me to take Inluriyo?
Inluriyo is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
Inluriyo Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Inluriyo:
- Musculoskeletal pain (muscle or joint pain)
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Abdominal pain
- Laboratory abnormalities: decreased hemoglobin (anemia), decreased calcium, decreased neutrophils (a type of white blood cell), increased AST and ALT (liver enzymes), increased triglycerides, decreased platelets, and increased cholesterol
Inluriyo Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Inluriyo. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:
- Serious allergic reaction: hives; rash, swelling of the face, tongue, or around the eyes, trouble breathing; wheezing, trouble swallowing
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Inluriyo
The following medications may interact with Inluriyo:
- Strong CYP3A inhibitors and inducers
Who makes Inluriyo?
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Is Inluriyo safe in pregnancy?
Inluriyo can cause harm to your unborn baby. You should take a pregnancy tess before starting treatment. Females that can become pregnant should use effective contraception during treatment and for 1 week after the last dose. Males with female partners that can become pregnant should also use effective contraception during treatment and for 1 week after the last dose.
