Mytera 500 Tablet
Mytera 500 Tablet
Abiraterone Acetate (500mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Mytera 500 Tablet, containing 500mg of Abiraterone Acetate, is a prescription medication primarily indicated for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in combination with prednisone or prednisolone. Abiraterone acetate, the active ingredient, inhibits the production of androgens, thereby reducing tumor growth. This medication should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional, due to its potential for drug-drug interactions and significant side effects such as adrenal insufficiency, cardiac arrhythmias, and hepatotoxicity. Mytera 500 Tablet should be stored at controlled room temperature and kept out of reach of children.
Active composition
Abiraterone Acetate 500 mg
About Abiraterone Acetate
Abiraterone Acetate is an anti-androgen medication used in the treatment of prostate cancer. It works by inhibiting testosterone production, thereby slowing the growth of cancer cells. Abiraterone Acetate is effective in managing advanced prostate cancer. In summary, Abiraterone Acetate is vital for treating hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
How It Works
Abiraterone Acetate inhibits CYP17, an enzyme involved in testosterone biosynthesis, reducing androgen levels.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mytera 500 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Mytera 500 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Driving
Mytera 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Mytera 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mytera 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Mytera 500 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Mytera 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mytera 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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