Drug details

Farydak (panobinostat capsules)

type of Antineoplastics HDAc Inhibitors, Antineoplastics Pan-Deacetylase Inhibitors

Farydak (panobinostat lactate) is a histone deacetylase inhibitor used in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone, is indicated for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least 2 prior regimens, including bortezomib and an immunomodulatory agent.

The drug is often used to treat Multiple myeloma .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • loss of appetite,
  • yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
  • fever,
  • easy bruising,
  • unusual bleeding,
  • pale skin,
  • lightheadedness,
  • shortness of breath,
  • cold hands and feet,
  • confusion,
  • chills,
  • tiredness,
  • chest pain,
  • dizziness,
  • headache,
  • sweating,
  • stomach pain (upper right side),
  • increased thirst,
  • dark urine, and
  • bloody or tarry stools,
  • coughing up blood,
  • vomit that looks like coffee grounds,
  • fast or slow heartbeats,
  • swelling in your lower legs,
  • skin sores,
  • bleeding that will not stop,
  • pink or brown urine,
  • little or no urine,
  • hot and dry skin,
  • heavy sweating,
  • stomach cramps,
  • feeling hot,
  • severe or ongoing diarrhea,
  • blue-colored lips,
  • coughing with mucus,
The following drugs are related to Farydak, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel suspension)
  • Binosto (alendronate sodium effervescent tablets)
  • Alkeran (melphalan)
  • Alkeran Injection (melphalan hcl injection)
  • Velcade (bortezomib)
  • Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide)
  • Empliciti (elotuzumab for injection)
  • Evomela (melphalan for injection, for intravenous use)
  • Turalio (pexidartinib capsules)
  • Ruxience (rituximab-pvvr injection)
  • Xpovio (selinexor tablets)
  • Thalomid (thalidomide)