ABRITIGA 250MG TAB

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ABRITIGA 250MG TAB Specification

Origin of Medicine
India

Dosage Form
Tablet

Salt Composition
Abiraterone Acetate

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
120 Tablets per box

Indication
Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Drug Type
Prescription

Ingredients
Abiraterone Acetate 250mg

Physical Form
Tablets

Function
Antineoplastic / Anti-cancer

Recommended For
Prostate Cancer

Dosage
As prescribed by physician

Dosage Guidelines
Take on empty stomach or as directed by doctor

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
120 Tablets

Storage Instructions
Store below 25C, protect from moisture

Common Side Effects
Hypertension, hypokalemia, fluid retention, liver enzyme abnormalities

Brand Name
ABRITIGA

Shape
Oval

Shelf Life
24 months

Warning
Not for use in women or children

Route of Administration
Oral

Prescription Required
Yes

Color
White to off-white

Strength
250 mg per tablet

Tablet Pack Type
HDPE bottle

Marketed By
Sun Pharma

Caution
To be sold by retail on the prescription of an Oncologist or Urologist only

About ABRITIGA 250MG TAB

Abritiga 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.
Abritiga 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. Taking it with food may cause side effects. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, decreased potassium level in blood, edema (swelling), decreased white blood cell count, fatigue and increased liver enzymes. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Other than this, yellowing of skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, dark urine and nausea can happen, which indicate some liver problem. Your doctor might check you for liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if have high blood pressure, heart problem, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It may harm your baby. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood glucose level while on treatment

Effective Oral Therapy for Prostate Cancer

ABRITIGA 250MG TAB provides a potent oral treatment specifically tailored for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Leveraging the power of Abiraterone Acetate, it inhibits cancer growth and is administered as per physician guidance. Carefully developed and marketed by Sun Pharma, each bottle contains 120 tablets, making it suitable for ongoing cancer management.

Precise Usage and Administration Guidelines

This prescription medication is to be used strictly under the supervision of an oncologist or urologist. Take each dose on an empty stomach, following your doctors dosage recommendations to minimize risks and maximize effectiveness. Adhering to these guidelines is vital for the best therapeutic outcome and reduced side effects.

Safety and Storage Instructions

ABRITIGA should be stored below 25C in a dry place, protected from moisture. It is not suitable for women or children and should be kept out of their reach. Observe the 24-month shelf life and adhere to safe handling as per directions provided by your healthcare practitioner.

FAQs of ABRITIGA 250MG TAB:

Q: How should ABRITIGA 250MG TAB be taken for best results?

A: Take ABRITIGA 250MG TAB by mouth on an empty stomach or as directed by your oncologist or urologist. Follow the prescribed dosage precisely and do not alter the schedule without consulting your physician.

Q: What is ABRITIGA 250MG TAB used for?

A: ABRITIGA 250MG TAB is indicated for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in adult males. It contains Abiraterone Acetate, which helps inhibit cancer growth.

Q: When should I contact my doctor while using ABRITIGA?

A: You should contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as severe high blood pressure, significant swelling, muscle weakness, or abnormal liver tests. Also, consult your doctor if you have any unexpected or persistent side effects.

Q: Where should I store ABRITIGA tablets?

A: Store ABRITIGA below 25C in a dry place, protected from moisture. Ensure the tablets remain in their original HDPE bottle and out of reach of children and women.

Q: What process is involved in obtaining ABRITIGA 250MG TAB?

A: ABRITIGA 250MG TAB is a prescription-only medication. To obtain it, you must have a prescription from an oncologist or urologist. It can be purchased through licensed pharmacies, distributors, or suppliers.

Q: How does ABRITIGA benefit prostate cancer patients?

A: ABRITIGA helps slow the progression of advanced prostate cancer by inhibiting androgen production, which is a key driver of tumor growth. This can improve outcomes and extend life expectancy with proper medical supervision.

Q: Is ABRITIGA suitable for women or children?

A: No, ABRITIGA is strictly not for use in women or children. It is intended specifically for adult men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

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