Zytiga 250mg Tablets

Uses: This medication is used along with prednisone to treat men with prostate anti cancer that has spread to other areas of the body. Abiraterone belongs to a class of drugs known as anti-Androgens (Anti-Testosterone). Testosterone, a natural hormone, helps prostate anti cancer to grow and spread. Abiraterone works by blocking the production of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate anti cancer. This medication should not be given to women or children. How to use: abiraterone acetate Read the patient information leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking abiraterone and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Different brands of this medication may have different dosing directions. Do not change brands of this medication without your doctor'S direction. Take this medication by mouth on an empty stomach (At least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food) as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Taking abiraterone with food greatly increases the amount of this drug in your body and increases the risk of side effects. Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew before swallowing. Pregnant women should wear gloves if handling the tablets. If the tablet is crushed or broken, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle it or breathe the dust from it (See also precautions section). The dosage is based on your medical condition, lab results, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the products you use (Including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. Do not stop any medications for your prostate anti cancer unless told to do so by your doctor. Stopping your medications could allow the anti cancer to spread more rapidly. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens (Such as urination becomes more difficult, bone pain increases).
Equivalent Brands:
Zytiga 250mg Tablets equivalent/ substitute for brands Yonsa, Abiraterone Acetate, Submicronized