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Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet

Salt Composition: ABIRATERONE ACETATE

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Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet

Categories: Oncology

Conditions: Anti Cancer

Product Introduction

Abirabuzz 250mg 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 is usually given with steroid medication to lower the chances of side effects. When Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet is prescribed for an early stage of this disorder, it is used with testosterone lowering treatment. This medicine is not for use in women or children. Effective contraception must be taken throughout the treatment. This medicine contains lactose and sodium; inform your physician if you have lactose intolerance or on a salt control diet. Inform your physician if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, heart disorders, low blood potassium, diabetes, allergic conditions, or other diseases. Ensure your physician is informed of all medicines, including supplements and herbal medicines, you are taking before you start treatment with this medication. The most common side effects of this medication are fluid in feet or legs, high blood pressure, and diarrhoea. A decrease in red blood cells and reduced sex drive may also occur with the intake of Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet. This medicine should not be taken with Ra-223, which is used to treat prostate cancer.

Uses

Treatment of prostate cancer

How it works

The drug works by inhibiting the production of testosterone in the body. This can slow the growth of prostate cancer.

How to Use

Zecyte 250mg Tablet 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. Food must be eaten at least 2 hours before taking the medication and must not be eaten for at least 1 hour after taking the medicine. Women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not touch this medication without gloves.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medical treatment. Although all medicines can cause side effects, everyone will not get them. Serious: Low blood potassium levels (muscle weakness, muscle twitches, or pounding heartbeat) Common Fluid in legs or feet Low blood potassium High blood pressure Urinary tract infection Diarrhea High-fat levels in the blood Chest pain Irregular heartbeat Rapid heart rate Bone fracture Indigestion Blood in urine Rash

Expert Tips

Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, blood pressure disorders, heart disease, diabetes, or are taking medications for other medical conditions before starting Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet. Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Abirabuzz 250mg Tablet should be taken orally on an empty stomach. Do not take it with food. Swallow the tablet whole with water without breaking it. Food must be consumed at least 2 hours before taking the medication. Wait at least 1 hour after taking the medication before eating. Blood pressure, potassium levels, and liver function tests should be monitored regularly during treatment with this medication.

References

  1. Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc, US Food and Drug Administration, [ Revised date: APR 2011] [ Accessed date: 26 MAY 2022], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/202379lbl.pdf
  2. Janssen- Cilag International NV, Electronics Medicine Compendium (EMC), [Revised date: SEP 2021] [ Accessed date: 26 MAY 2022], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2381.pdf
  3. Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Natural products in cancer chemotherapy: hormones and related agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1707 - 1709.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: unsafe Abirabuzz 250mg 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.

Lungs: Consult your doctor Talk to your doctor if you have any lung conditions before starting treatment with Abirabuzz 250mg tablet.

Breastfeeding: unsafe Abirabuzz 250mg tablet is not indicated to be used in breastfeeding women. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting treatment with this medication.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS