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AbiraSYM 500 Tablet
Salt Composition: ABIRATERONE ACETATE
- Manufacturer: SYMBION LIFE SCIENCE
- Pack Size: 60 TABLET(s) IN A BOTTLE
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Strength: 500MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: This medicine does not require any particular storage condition. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
₹9750.00₹24375.00
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Uses
The AbiraSYM 500 Tablet uses are: Treatment of prostate cancer
How it works
The AbiraSYM 500 Tablet works by inhibiting the production of the hormone testosterone in the body. This can slow the growth of prostate cancer.
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. 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 side effects of AbiraSYM 500 Tablet are: Low blood potassium levels (muscle weakness, muscle twitches, or pounding heartbeat) Common side effects of AbiraSYM 500 Tablet are: 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
References
- 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
- 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
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Natural products in cancer chemotherapy: hormones and related agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1707 - 1709.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult Your Doctor It is unknown if AbiraSYM 500 Tablet are safe to take during pregnancy. Please consult your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.
Lungs: Consult Your Doctor Talk to your doctor if you have any lung diseases before taking AbiraSYM 500 Tablet, as this medication is contraindicated in patients with severe lung disorders.
Breastfeeding: Consult Your Doctor It is unknown if AbiraSYM 500 Tablet are safe to take during breastfeeding. Please consult your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.
Disclaimer
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