Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Acalabrutinib Capsule

Acalabrutinib Capsule

Generic nameAcalabrutinib
Drug classBTK inhibitor (Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor)
FormsCapsule (100mg), Tablet (100mg)

Acalabrutinib is a targeted cancer medicine used to treat certain blood cancers in adults. It is not chemotherapy. It works by blocking a specific protein that cancer cells need to grow and divide.

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