Abritiga 500mg Tablet
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Composition ABIRATERONE ACETATE
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Description: Abritiga 500mg Tablet contains the active constituent abiraterone acetate. It is used in adult men to treat prostate cancer, which has spread to other parts of the body. It stops the body from testosterone production, which slows down the growth of prostate cancer. Abritiga 500mg Tablet is prescribed to the early stage of the disease, responding to hormone therapy.
The patient should talk to the Physician if he/she has liver problems, high blood pressure or heart failure, or low blood potassium as it may increase the risk of heart-related problems. This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents. The severe side effects of Abritiga 500mg Tablet include muscle weakness, muscle twitching, palpitation. These are the signs of low potassium in your blood. A decrease in red blood cells, reduced sex drive may also occur with the intake of Abritiga 500mg Tablet. This medicine should not be taken with Ra-223, which is used to treat prostate cancer.
Uses / Indications: • Prostate cancer
- Product composition:
- ABIRATERONE ACETATE
Interactions / Warnings: • Store Abritiga 500mg Tablet at room temperature below 30°C.
• Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Pregnancy (unsafe): Abritiga 500mg Tablet is not indicated to be used during pregnancy. Women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not touch this medication without gloves.
- Expert advice:
- Inform the doctor if the patient has any liver problems, blood pressure, heart disorders, diabetes and medication taken for different medical conditions before taking an Abritiga 500mg Tablet . The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. This medication should be taken orally in an empty stomach. It should not be taken with food and swallow the tablet as a whole with water without breaking them. Food must be eaten at least 2 hours before taking the medication and the patient is advised to eat after 1hr after consuming the medication. Blood pressure, potassium levels, liver function tests should be monitored regularly while taking this medication.
- Side Effects:
- Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medical treatment. Although all medicines can cause side effects, everyone will not get them. Serious • Muscle weakness • Muscle twitches • Palpitations • Lung irritation • Failure of liver to function • Adrenal gland problems • Abnormal heart rhythm • Heart attack • Changes in the electrocardiogram • Serious allergic reactions with difficulty in swallowing or breathing • Swollen face, lips, tongue, or throat • Itchy rash • Bone loss Common • Fluid in legs or feet • Low blood potassium • Liver function test increases • High blood pressure • Urinary tract infection • Diarrhea • High-fat levels in the blood • Chest pain • Irregular heartbeat • Heart failure • Rapid heart rate • Severe infections • Bone fracture • Indigestion • Blood in urine • Rash
- How to use:
- The medicine should always be consumed as per the direction of your physician or pharmacist. The drug should be taken by mouth. It should not be taken with food. Swallow the tablets whole with water without breaking them.
- How it works:
- The drug works by inhibiting the production of testosterone in the body. This can slow the growth of prostate cancer.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q: Can an Abritiga 500mg Tablet cure prostate cancer? A: The Abritiga 500mg Tablet does not cure prostate cancer and it is used to treat prostate cancer which has spread to other parts of the body. It is usually given with steroid medication to lower the chances of side effects. This medication is prescribed at an early stage of the disorder and it is used along with testosterone lowering treatment. Q: Can an Abritiga 500mg Tablet worsen liver diseases? A: Abritiga 500mg Tablet is not recommended in the patients with severe liver conditions as it can worsen the situation. Inform the doctor if the patient has liver disorders before taking this medication. Q: Is an Abritiga 500mg Tablet a chemotherapy drug? A: No, Abritiga 500mg Tablet is not the chemotherapy drug and it is the hormonal treatment used to treat prostate cancer. It prevents the production of testosterone thereby reducing the growth of prostate cancer.
- Medicine interaction:
- Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Abritiga 500mg Tablet and cause undesirable side effects.
