Futuoning (Fovinaciclib) – Breast Cancer | HongKong DengYue Medicine
- Generic Name/Brand Name: Fovinaciclib / Futuoning®
- Indications: Breast Cancer
- Dosage Form: Capsules
- Specification: 100 mg × 21 capsules/bottle
Fovinaciclib Application Scope
Fovinaciclib is an oral, selective CDK4/6 inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Fovinaciclib is approved for use in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as initial endocrine-based therapy and in combination with fulvestrant for patients who have progressed following prior endocrine therapy. Treatment should be supervised by physicians experienced in oncology.

Fovinaciclib Characteristics
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Ingredients: Fovinaciclib citrate (active ingredient).
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Properties: Hard gelatin capsules; oral solid dosage form.
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Packaging Specification: 25 mg (as C₂₉H₄₀N₈OS) and 100 mg capsule presentations (marketed strengths may vary by manufacturer).
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place; protect from light. Recommended storage: below 25 °C.
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Expiry Date: 24 months from manufacture (refer to carton for exact expiry).
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Executive Standard: Conforms to national drug quality standards (local monograph).
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Approval Number: National registration number (example format): H20250023 (refer to local label for specific country code).
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Date of Revision: See most recent local prescribing information.
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Manufacturer: Jinzhou Aohong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (commercialized and promoted by relevant affiliates).
Guidelines for the Use of Futuoning
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Dosage and Administration:
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Recommended Dose: 200 mg orally once daily.
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Administration: Oral; may be taken with or without food; take at approximately the same time each day.
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Missed Dose: If ≤8 hours until next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose; otherwise take as soon as remembered. Do not double dose.
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Adverse Reactions:
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Common Adverse Reactions:
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Neutropenia / decreased neutrophil count
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Leukopenia
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Anemia
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Thrombocytopenia
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Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting
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Elevated AST / ALT (liver transaminases)
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Hypertriglyceridemia
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Fatigue
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Serious Adverse Reactions:
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Severe neutropenia and febrile neutropenia (monitor CBC)
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Hepatotoxicity (transaminase elevations; rare severe liver injury)
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Venous thromboembolism (reported with CDK4/6 inhibitors class effect)
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Severe infections secondary to myelosuppression
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Contraindications:
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Known hypersensitivity to fovinaciclib or any excipient.
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Pregnancy (avoid — teratogenic risk); effective contraception required for patients of reproductive potential.
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Precautions:
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Hematologic monitoring: CBC prior to and periodically during treatment; manage neutropenia per guidelines.
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Liver function: Monitor AST/ALT and bilirubin; interrupt or discontinue for significant hepatic impairment.
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Infection risk: Evaluate and treat infections promptly; consider dose interruption for severe infection.
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Embryo-fetal risk: Women of childbearing potential must use effective contraception during treatment and for a defined period after last dose.
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Use in special populations: Adjust/monitor in hepatic impairment per label; limited data in severe renal impairment.
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Fovinaciclib Interactions
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CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin): may increase fovinaciclib exposure → monitor and consider dose adjustment.
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CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine): may reduce exposure and efficacy → avoid or monitor closely.
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Other myelosuppressive agents: additive hematologic toxicity — use caution.
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Statins / fibrates: monitor lipids when combined (hypertriglyceridemia risk).
Note:
- If there is a new packaging for the drug, the new packaging shall prevail. The above information is sourced from DengYue Medicine.
- This content is for reference only. Prescription drugs must be used under a doctor’s guidance and purchased from authorized sources.










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