Abiraterone Acetate Tablets

Product Details:

Abiraterone Acetate Tablets 250 mg are oral anticancer medicines used in the treatment of prostate cancer, particularly advanced or metastatic disease. They are commonly prescribed as part of hormonal therapy to reduce androgen (male hormone) production in the body.

• Active Ingredient: Abiraterone Acetate

• Strength: 250 mg

• Dosage Form: Tablet

• Drug Class: Androgen biosynthesis inhibitor

• Route of Administration: Oral

• Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)

• Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mHSPC)

• Used in combination with prednisone or prednisolone as prescribed

Abiraterone acetate inhibits the enzyme CYP17, which is essential for androgen production in the testes, adrenal glands, and prostate tumor tissue. This significantly lowers testosterone levels, slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells.

• Effectively reduces androgen levels beyond standard hormone therapy

• Helps delay disease progression and improve survival

• Convenient oral treatment option

• Usually taken once daily on an empty stomach
  (at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food)

• Must be taken with corticosteroids as prescribed

• Dosage and duration are determined by the oncologist

• Store below 25°C

• Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

• Common side effects include fatigue, joint pain, fluid retention, hot flashes, and high blood pressure

• Liver function and potassium levels should be monitored regularly

• For use only under strict medical supervision

Additional Information:

• Item Code: Celbira