Salt Composition
abiraterone acetate 500.00 mg
Product Description
ABIRATRED 500 contains Abiraterone Acetate as an active ingredient. It is primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Abiraterone Acetate belongs to a class of drugs known as antiandrogens, and it works by inhibiting the production of certain hormones that fuel the growth of cancer cells. This medication is usually prescribed in combination with other medications and under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is available in tablet form and is taken orally.
Uses
- Treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Fatigue
How to use
Take ABIRATRED 500 as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing it. It is typically taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before or two hours after a meal.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - This medication is strictly not recommended for use in pregnant women.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking this medication.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - This medication is strictly not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of ABIRATRED 500 in children have not been established.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as certain drugs may interact with ABIRATRED 500.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking ABIRATRED 500, as it may affect the effectiveness of the medication.
- Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, as certain conditions may affect the use of this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ABIRATRED 500?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking ABIRATRED 500?This medication may cause dizziness or fatigue. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience any of these side effects.
- Q. Can ABIRATRED 500 be used for other types of cancer?ABIRATRED 500 is specifically indicated for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and is not approved for use in other types of cancer.
- Q. How long do I need to take ABIRATRED 500?The duration of treatment with ABIRATRED 500 will be determined by your doctor based on your individual condition and response to the medication.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking ABIRATRED 500?It is advisable to follow any dietary restrictions or recommendations provided by your doctor while taking ABIRATRED 500.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
ABIRATRED 500
By DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
60 tablet/bottle
₹11900₹14000
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