Abura Tablet
Rs.18130for 1 bottle(s) (120 tablets each)
Available in other variants
food interaction for Abura Tablet
alcohol interaction for Abura Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Abura Tablet
lactation interaction for Abura Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Abura Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abura Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Abura 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
Abura Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Abura 250mg Tablet
Abiraterone Acetate(250mg)
Abura tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
How abura tablet works
Abura Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by preventing androgen (male hormone) production in man. This is done by inhibiting an enzyme (CYP17) that is responsible for the production of androgen. This is how it slows down the growth of prostate cancer.
Common side effects of abura 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, Increased levels of blood fat
SUBSTITUTES FOR Abura Tablet
51 Substitutes
51 Substitutes
Sorted By
- Rs. 13000save 31% more per Tablet
- Rs. 21450save 22% more per Tablet
- Mytera 250 Tablet(120 tablets in bottle)Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris CompanyRs. 145.34/TabletRs. 17990save 4% more per Tablet
- Rs. 49500pay 165% more per Tablet
- Rs. 15600save 17% more per Tablet
Expert advice FOR Abura Tablet
- Abiraterone Acetate treats prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
- It is usually taken with another medicine called prednisolone to reduce unwanted side effects.
- It must be taken on an empty stomach. Don't eat any food for at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after your dose.
- 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 Abura 250mg Tablet
Abiraterone Acetate
Q. Can Abura Tablet cure prostate cancer?
Abura Tablet does not cure cancer but helps in prolonging and improving the life of the patient. Moreover, when prostate cancer is treated with Abura Tablet then the frequency of fractures is relatively less. Similarly, the increase in pain is less common with Abura Tablet.
Q. Is Abura Tablet a chemotherapy drug?
Abura 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. Abura Tablet stops your body from making testosterone. This can slow down the growth of prostate cancer.
Q. Why do I need to take prednisolone with Abura Tablet?
Your doctor will always prescribe prednisolone with Abura Tablet. Taking these two medicines together lowers the risk of getting high blood pressure, fluid retention (having too much water in your body), or having reduced levels of potassium in your blood, which can occur due to Abura Tablet.