Rs.18379for 1 bottle(s) (120 tablets each)
food interaction for Abiragen Tablet
alcohol interaction for Abiragen Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Abiragen Tablet
lactation interaction for Abiragen Tablet
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Abiragen 250 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abiragen 250 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Abiragen 250 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Abiragen 250 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Abiragen 250mg Tablet
Abiraterone Acetate(250mg)
Abiragen tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
How abiragen tablet works
Abiragen 250 Tablet works by blocking an enzyme called CYP17, which is involved in the production of androgens (male hormones like testosterone). Since many prostate cancers rely on these hormones to grow, reducing their levels helps slow down or stop the cancer's progression. Essentially, Abiragen 250 Tablet cuts off the fuel supply that the cancer needs to thrive.
Common side effects of abiragen tablet
Edema (swelling), Vomiting, Decreased potassium level in blood, Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Urinary tract infection, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Cough, Joint swelling, Nausea, Hot flashes, Headache, Increased glucose level in blood
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Expert advice FOR Abiragen Tablet
- Abiraterone Acetate is usually taken with another medicine called prednisolone to reduce unwanted side effects.
- It should be taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before or at least two hours after a meal.
- Always use effective birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood while you are having treatment with this medicine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Abiragen 250mg Tablet
Abiraterone Acetate
Q. How to take Abiragen 250 Tablet?
Abiragen 250 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach with water 1 hour before eating or at least 2 hours after eating. Taking it with food may cause increased and variable levels of Abiragen 250 Tablet in your blood, which can be harmful. Remember not to crush or chew it.
Q. Can Abiragen 250 Tablet cure prostate cancer?
Abiragen 250 Tablet does not cure cancer, but helps in prolonging and improving the life of the patient. Moreover, when prostate cancer is treated with Abiragen 250 Tablet, then the frequency of fractures is relatively lower. Similarly, the increase in pain is less common with Abiragen 250 Tablet.
Q. Is Abiragen 250 Tablet a chemotherapy drug?
Abiragen 250 Tablet is a hormonal treatment, not a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat prostate cancer in adult men that has spread to other parts of the body. Abiragen 250 Tablet stops your body from making testosterone. This can slow down the growth of prostate cancer.