What supplements should I take while taking Palbociclib?

Palbociclib (Palbociclib) is a targeted therapy drug commonly used to treat breast cancer. Palbociclib exhibits linear pharmacokinetic characteristics, and its peak plasma concentration can be observed 6-12 hours after oral administration. Oral bioavailability is reported to be 46%, reaching steady state after 8 days, with an average accumulation rate of 2.4. The absorption of palbociclib is significantly reduced under fasting conditions, so it is recommended to take this drug with food.

Protein is an essential nutrient for the body and plays an important role in maintaining normal physiological functions and repairing tissues. Moderate protein intake can help support your body's health while taking this medication. Patients also need to ensure they are getting enough vitamins and minerals to help the body maintain normal metabolic and immune functions. Foods such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, nuts and seeds are often rich in vitamins and minerals. Maintaining good hydration is essential for the proper functioning of the body. Drinking enough water helps maintain water balance in the body and promotes drug metabolism and excretion.

The original drug of palbociclib has been launched in China and has entered the scope of Class B medical insurance, but reimbursement is limited to patients who meet the indications. The price of each box may be more than more than 4,000 yuan. The price of palbociclib's original drug, 125mg*21 capsules, per box sold overseas may be more than RMB 10,000 (the price may fluctuate due to exchange rates). There are also generic palbociclib drugs produced in other countries. The price of 125mg*21 tablets produced by a Bangladeshi pharmaceutical factory may be around a few hundred yuan per box (the price may fluctuate due to the exchange rate). The price is cheaper. The pharmaceutical ingredients of generic drugs are basically the same as those of domestic and foreign original drugs.