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Celbira Tablet

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Celon Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Abiraterone Acetate (250mg)

Overview Celbira Tablet

ProstaCel tablets are indicated for prostate cancer management. Additional uses may be determined by your physician. It's sometimes administered alongside other medications as part of a combined chemotherapy regimen. ProstaCel should not be taken without food; concomitant ingestion may induce adverse reactions. Dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor based on your condition and may vary. Adhere strictly to your prescribed regimen; incorrect usage or overdose can lead to serious consequences. Therapeutic benefits may not be immediately apparent, taking weeks or months; discontinue only under medical supervision. Common side effects include nausea, hypokalemia, edema, leukopenia, and tiredness. Report any concerning symptoms to your doctor; mitigating strategies may be available. Less frequent side effects suggesting liver dysfunction include jaundice, anorexia, dyspnea, dark urine, and vomiting. Your doctor may monitor liver function, blood pressure, and potassium levels. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any pre-existing hypertension, cardiac issues, hepatic or renal impairment, or concurrent use of antimicrobial agents. Numerous drug interactions are possible; inform your doctor of all medications. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation due to potential fetal harm. Reliable contraception for both partners is crucial during treatment. Regular blood glucose monitoring may be required.

Uses of Celbira Tablet

Malignancy of the prostate gland

Major Benefits of Celbira Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Celbira Tablet should be administered on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Celbira 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 Celbira Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Celbira Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication on an empty stomach.

How Celbira Tablet works:

Celbira Tablets are used in the treatment of cancer. Their mechanism of action involves suppressing androgen synthesis in men. This effect is achieved through the inhibition of CYP17, a key enzyme in androgen production, thus hindering the progression of prostate cancer.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Celbira Tablet presents an unknown safety profile. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Using Celbira Tablet during pregnancy is strongly contraindicated. Pregnant women should consult their physician; animal and human studies reveal substantial risks to fetal development.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Lactation and Celbira Tablet use are incompatible. Evidence indicates potential infant toxicity from this medication.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Celbira Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Celbira Tablet. Dosage modification for Celbira Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Celbira Tablet, as dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Celbira Tablet :

Omit any missed Celbira Tablet dose and resume your regular medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Celbira Tablet

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

FAQs on Celbira Tablet

Celbira Tablet doesn't cure cancer, but it can extend and enhance patients' lives. Furthermore, its use in prostate cancer treatment is associated with a lower incidence of fractures and reduced pain.
Celbira Tablet is a hormonal therapy, not a chemotherapy agent, used to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult men. By reducing testosterone production, it slows prostate cancer growth.
Celbira Tablet is always prescribed with prednisolone by your doctor. This combination reduces the risk of high blood pressure, fluid retention, and low potassium levels, side effects that Celbira Tablet can sometimes cause.
Celbira Tablet carries a risk of serious liver damage, including, in rare instances, potentially fatal 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, and monthly afterward. Test immediately if liver toxicity is suspected. Celbira Tablet treatment may be temporarily stopped if enzyme levels exceed specified limits.
Take Celbira 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.
Celbira Tablet
29,549
MRP 36,000
17% off