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Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is used in combination with prednisone or prednisolone to treat prostate cancer in adult men that has spread to other body parts. It contains Abiraterone, which works by stopping the body from making testosterone, thereby slowing the growth of prostate cancer. It is not for use in women, children, and adolescents. In some cases, Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, urinary tract infection, high blood pressure, low blood potassium, and oedema. If any of the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
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Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's belongs to the group of medicines called androgen biosynthesis inhibitors that is indicated in combination with prednisone or prednisolone to treat prostate cancer in adult men that have spread to other body parts.
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's contains ‘Abiraterone’ that works by stopping the body from making testosterone, thereby slowing the growth of prostate cancer.
In some cases, Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, urinary tract infection, high blood pressure, low blood potassium, and oedema. If any of the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not for use in women, children, and adolescents. Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's should not be given in combination with Ra-233 (a radioactive isotope used to treat prostate cancer) due to the increased risk of bone fracture or death. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
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Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's belongs to the group of medicines called androgen biosynthesis inhibitors, indicated in combination with prednisone or prednisolone to treat prostate cancer in adult men that have spread to other body parts. Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's contains ‘Abiraterone’ that works by stopping the body from making testosterone, thereby slowing the growth of prostate cancer. It is indicated in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) who have received prior chemotherapy containing docetaxel and metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC). Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is prescribed in the early stages of the disease, where it is still responding to hormone therapy. It is used with androgen deprivation therapy (a treatment that lowers testosterone).
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Do not take Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have severe liver damage, or in combination with Ra-233 (used to treat prostate cancer). Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, low blood potassium, heart failure, heart or blood vessel problems, irregular or rapid heartbeat, heart rhythm problems, shortness of breath, rapid weight gain, swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet, high blood sugar, bone problems, or if you have taken ketoconazole in the past for prostate cancer. Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's may cause libido (decreased sex drive), muscle weakness, decreased red blood cells, and/or muscle pain. Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's should not be given in combination with Ra-233 due to an increased risk of bone fracture or death.
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Alcohol
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It is unknown if alcohol affects Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not for use in women.
Breast Feeding
Not applicable
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not for use in women.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not likely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
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Do not take Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's if you have severe liver damage. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.
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Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.
Children
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Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not for use in children and adolescents.
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Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is used to treat Prostate cancer.
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's works by stopping the body from making testosterone, thereby slowing the growth of prostate cancer.
Prednisolone/prednisone is prescribed along with Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's to lower the chances of getting high blood pressure, fluid retention (having too much water in the body), or low blood potassium levels.
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's should not be given along with Ra-233 (a radioactive isotope used to treat prostate cancer) due to the increased risk of bone fracture or death. If you are prescribed to take Ra-233 following treatment with Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's and prednisolone/prednisone, you must wait five days before starting treatment with Ra-233.
No, Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's cannot cure prostate cancer. However, it is used to manage advanced or metastatic prostate cancer that works by inhibiting the production of testosterone, thereby preventing the growth and spread of cancer.
No, Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's is not a chemotherapy drug. It is a hormone therapy medication, which reduces testosterone levels to help manage prostate cancer.
Yes, Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's may affect the liver. Therefore, the doctor may advise regular blood tests to monitor its effects on the liver.
For patients taking Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's liver investigations are recommended. However, the frequency may differ for each individual and can be determined by the doctor based on your medical condition.
Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's can be taken orally on an empty stomach, either 1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after the meal. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or break it.
The side effects of Abiteraj 250 mg Tablet 120's include oedema, urinary tract infection, high blood pressure, low blood potassium, and diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
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