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Abhitrust 250 Tablet 120.0 tablets in 1 bottle

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Abhitrust 250 Tablet is a product of Curemart Pharma Pvt Ltd
Composition: Abiraterone Acetate (250mg)

Pack of 120 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Abhitrust 250 Tablet

Description:

Abhitrust 250 Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may also be used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.

Abhitrust 250 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before or at least two hours after a meal. Taking it with food may increase the blood levels of Abhitrust 250 Tablet, which 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 Abhitrust 250 Tablet include vomiting, decreased potassium level in blood, edema (swelling), decreased white blood cell count, and fatigue. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Other than this, the yellowing of the skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, dark urine, and nausea can happen, which indicate some liver problems. Your doctor might check you for liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood.


Earlier taking Abhitrust 250 Tablet, tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, liver or kidney problems, or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medication, so let your doctor know about 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 to undergo regular monitoring of your blood glucose level while on treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Abhitrust 250 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Abhitrust

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Vomiting
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Chubbyigue
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Diarrhea
  • High blood pressure
  • Cough
  • Joint swelling
  • Nausea
  • Hot flashes
  • Headache
  • Increased glucose level in blood

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abhitrust 250 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Abhitrust 250 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Abhitrust 250 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Abhitrust 250 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Abhitrust 250 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Abhitrust 250 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

How to take Abhitrust 250 Tablet?

Abhitrust 250 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach with water 1 hour before eating or at least 2 hours after eating. Taking it with food may cause increased and variable levels of Abhitrust 250 Tablet in your blood, which can be harmful. Remember not to crush or chew it.

Can Abhitrust 250 Tablet cure prostate cancer?

Abhitrust 250 Tablet does not cure cancer, but helps in prolonging and improving the life of the patient. Moreover, when prostate cancer is treated with Abhitrust 250 Tablet, then the frequency of fractures is relatively lower. Similarly, the increase in pain is less common with Abhitrust 250 Tablet.

Is Abhitrust 250 Tablet a chemotherapy drug?

Abhitrust 250 Tablet is a hormonal treatment, not a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat prostate cancer in adult men that has spread to other parts of the body. Abhitrust 250 Tablet stops your body from making testosterone. This can slow down the growth of prostate cancer.

Why do I need to take prednisolone with Abhitrust 250 Tablet?

Your doctor will always prescribe prednisolone with Abhitrust 250 Tablet. Taking these two medicines together lowers the risk of getting high blood pressure, fluid retention (having too much water in your body), or having reduced levels of potassium in your blood, which can occur due to Abhitrust 250 Tablet.

Does Abhitrust 250 Tablet affect liver?

Abhitrust 250 Tablet can cause severe liver problems. In very rare cases, Abhitrust 250 Tablet may even cause failure of the liver to function (called acute liver failure), which can even lead to death. Tell your doctor if you experience yellowing of the skin or eyes, darkening of the urine, or severe nausea or vomiting, as these could be signs or symptoms of liver problems.

How frequently should the liver investigations be done?

Liver enzymes should be measured before starting the treatment, every two weeks for the first three months of the treatment, and monthly thereafter. If you develop clinical symptoms or signs suggestive of liver toxicity, liver enzymes should be measured immediately. If the liver enzyme levels are increased beyond certain levels, your doctor may temporarily discontinue the treatment with Abhitrust 250 Tablet.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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