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Abtmed 250mg Tablet

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Medicamen Biotech Ltd

Salt Composition

Abiraterone Acetate (250mg)

Overview Abtmed 250mg Tablet

ProstaMed 250mg tablets are indicated for prostate cancer treatment. Their use may extend to other conditions at your physician's discretion, potentially as part of a combination chemotherapy regimen. ProstaMed 250mg should not be administered on an empty stomach; ingestion with food may induce adverse reactions. Dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor, based on your specific condition and subject to change. Adhere strictly to your prescribed regimen; improper use or overdose can result in severe complications. Therapeutic benefits might not be apparent for weeks or months; discontinue only under medical guidance. Common side effects include nausea, hypokalemia, edema, leukopenia, and tiredness. Report any concerning symptoms to your doctor; mitigation strategies may be available. Less frequent, but potentially serious, side effects signifying liver dysfunction include jaundice, anorexia, dyspnea, dark urine, and nausea. Liver function, blood pressure, and potassium levels may be regularly monitored. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing hypertension, cardiac, hepatic, or renal conditions, or concurrent use of antimicrobial agents. Numerous drug interactions are possible; disclose all medications. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation due to potential fetal harm. Effective contraception for both partners is crucial throughout treatment. Regular blood glucose monitoring may be required.

Uses of Abtmed 250mg Tablet

Malignancy of the prostate gland

Major Benefits of Abtmed 250mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the 250mg Abtmed tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Abtmed 250mg Tablet:

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Vomiting
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Fatigue
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Diarrhea
  • High blood pressure
  • Cough
  • Joint swelling

How to use Abtmed 250mg Tablet:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 250mg Abtmed tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Abtmed 250mg Tablet works:

Androgen-blocking agent Abtmed 250mg tablets combat prostate cancer by suppressing the synthesis of male hormones. This action is achieved through the inhibition of CYP17, a key enzyme in androgen production, thereby hindering the growth of prostate cancer cells.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Abtmed 250mg Tablet may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Using Abtmed 250mg tablets during pregnancy is strongly discouraged due to substantial risks. Pregnant women should consult their physician; research in both animals and pregnant humans reveals significant potential harm to the fetus.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Lactation is contraindicated with Abtmed 250mg tablets due to potential infant toxicity.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Abtmed 250mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Abtmed 250mg tablets. Dosage modification for Abtmed 250mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise prudence when using Abtmed 250mg tablets. Dosage modification of Abtmed 250mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Abtmed 250mg Tablet :

Omit any missed Abtmed 250mg Tablet dose and resume your usual medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Abtmed 250mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Androstenedione derivative
Developing Habits No.
Type of Treatment Cancer Drugs

FAQs on Abtmed 250mg Tablet

Abtmed 250mg Tablets don't cure cancer, but they can extend and improve patients' lives. Prostate cancer patients treated with Abtmed 250mg Tablets experience fewer fractures and less frequent pain increases.
Abtmed 250mg tablets provide hormonal therapy, not chemotherapy, for adult men with prostate cancer that has metastasized. By reducing testosterone production, it helps slow prostate cancer growth.
To reduce the risk of high blood pressure, fluid retention, and low potassium levels associated with Abtmed 250mg Tablet, your doctor will always prescribe prednisolone alongside it.
Abtmed 250mg Tablets can severely damage the liver, rarely causing life-threatening acute liver failure. Report yellowing skin or eyes, dark urine, or severe nausea/vomiting to your doctor immediately, as these may indicate liver problems.
Monitor liver enzymes before treatment, bi-weekly for the first three months, then monthly. Test immediately if liver toxicity symptoms appear. Treatment with Abtmed 250mg Tablet may be temporarily stopped if enzyme levels exceed specified limits.
Take Abtmed 250mg tablets whole with water, on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after a meal. Food may lead to unpredictable and potentially harmful blood levels of the medication. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Abtmed 250mg Tablet
5,688
MRP 6,930
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