Patent medicine name
Zytiga 250mg 120 Tablet
Manufacturer
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Specification
Physical Form: Tablet, Quantity: 120pill/bottle, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
$2205-2210
Generic medicine name & Manufacturer
Abitate U 250mg 120 Tablet, RPG Life Sciences Ltd
Specification
Physical Form: Tablets, Quantity: 120pill/box, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
$600-650
Composition
Abiraterone Acetate (250mg)
Use
Abiraterone inhibits androgen production in your body and reduces the growth of prostate cancer.
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Indication
It is an anticancer drug used in men along with another drug called prednisone for the treatment of prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
SideEffects
Decreased potassium level in blood, Edema (swelling), Increased blood pressure, Urinary tract infection, Diarrhoea.
Mechanism Of Action
Abiraterone acetate belongs to a class drugs known as antiandrogens. It stops the body from making testosterone which can slow the growth of prostate cancer.
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