Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionAbiraterone Acetate (250mg)
UsageProstate cancer
CautionPotentially unsafe with Pregnancy Lactation
MG Medicals, Briefing of Abitate U 250mg 120 Tablet
Uses of Abitate U 250mg 120 TabletAbitate U 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
Abitate U 250mg 120 Tablet side reactionsDecreased potassium level in blood, Edema (swelling), Increased blood pressure, Urinary tract infection, Diarrhoea.
How to take Abitate U 250mg 120 TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Abitate U 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Abitate U 250mg 120 Tablet worksAbiraterone acetate belongs to a class drugs known as antiandrogens. It stops the body from making testosterone which can slow the growth of prostate cancer.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Abitate U 250mg 120 Tablet
- Abiraterone acetate must be taken at least one hour before or two hours after eating and never with food.
- Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing abiraterone acetate tablets.
- Men who take abiraterone acetate should always use effective birth control measure when having physical relationship with a woman who is or may become pregnant.
- Contact your doctor if you experience any bone pain. An increased occurrence of bone fractures has been reported in patients using abiraterone acetate.
- Before you take abiraterone acetate tell your doctor if you have high blood sugar, swelling in the feet, ankles, or legs or any effects on your bones or have taken a medicine known as ketoconazole in the past for prostate cancer.
- You must inform your doctor or dentist that you take abiraterone acetate before receiving any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
caution
Abitate U 250mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
unsafe
Abitate U 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Driving
safe
Abitate U 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
safe
Abitate U 250mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Abitate U 250mg Tablet is recommended. Because of the limited information, cautious use of Abitate U 250mg Tablet is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
caution
Abitate U 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Abitate U 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Disclaimer
The site and the information of MG Medicals (mgmedicals.com) are ONLY for reference purposes, and mgmedicals.com or MG Medicals or MG Medicals Pharmacy cannot be a replacement of professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. MG Medicals request all visitors to obtain the advice of a physician or any qualified health provider with any questions they may have regarding a medical condition. Any prescription drugs, it??s only be sold with the approval of qualified doctors, specialists, or pharmacists.
