Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Rubraca
Descriptions
Rucaparib is used to treat ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer in patients who have received 2 or more cancer medicines. It is only used in patients who have a deleterious BRCA mutation gene. Your doctor will use a test to check for the mutation before you receive the medicine.
Rucaparib is also used to treat ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer that has come back in patients receiving platinum-based cancer treatment.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2020
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