Zytiga (Abiraterone) 250mg
This prescription is utilized alongside prednisone to treat men with prostate malignant growth that has spread to different regions of the body. Abiraterone has a place with a class of medications known as enemies of androgens (against testosterone). Testosterone, a characteristic hormone, causes prostate malignant growth to develop and spread. Abiraterone works by hindering the creation of testosterone, in this manner moderating the development and spread of prostate malignant growth.
This prescription ought not to be given to ladies or kids.
Uses:
Peruse the Patient Information Leaflet if accessible from your drug specialist before you begin taking abiraterone and each time you get a refill. On the off chance that you have any inquiries, ask your specialist or drug specialist.
Distinctive brands of this prescription may have diverse dosing bearings. Try not to change brands of this drug without your specialist’s heading.
Take this medicine by mouth on an unfilled stomach (something like 1 hour prior or 2 hours after nourishment) as coordinated by your specialist, more often than not once every day. Taking abiraterone with sustenance incredibly expands the measure of this medication in your body and builds the danger of reactions.
Gulp down. Try not to pulverize or bite before gulping. Pregnant ladies should wear gloves if dealing with tablets. On the off chance that the tablet is pulverized or broken, ladies who are pregnant or who may wind up pregnant ought not to deal with it or inhale the residue from it (see additionally Precautions area).
The measurements depend on your medicinal condition, lab results, reaction to treatment, and different drugs you might take. Make certain to enlighten your specialist and drug specialist concerning every one of the items you use (counting doctor prescribed medications, nonprescription medications, and homegrown items).
Utilize this drug normally to get the most profit by it. To enable you to recollect, take it in the meantime every day. Try not to stop any drugs for your prostate malignant growth except if advised to do as such by your specialist. Halting your prescriptions could enable the malignant growth to spread all the more quickly.
Tell your specialist if your condition continues or compounds, (for example, pee turns out to be progressively troublesome, bone torment increments).
Side Effects:
Migraine, hot flushes, joint torment, acid reflux or cold-like manifestations may happen. On the off chance that any of these impacts endure or compound, tell your specialist or drug specialist quickly.
Keep in mind that your specialist has recommended this drug since the individual in question has passed judgment on that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the danger of reactions. Numerous individuals utilizing this prescription don’t have genuine reactions.
