AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S

What is AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S is a medication used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

What is AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S used for?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S is specifically indicated for use in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have previously received chemotherapy containing <DOCETAXEL>. It is also used in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for the treatment of metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).

How does AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S work in the body?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S works by inhibiting the production of androgens (male hormones), which are known to stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells. It does this by selectively blocking an enzyme called CYP17, which is involved in the production of androgens in the adrenal glands, testes, and prostate tumor tissue.

How should AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S tablets be taken?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Are there any specific precautions or warnings associated with AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S use?

Precautions and warnings associated with AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S use include liver toxicity, hypertension, and hypokalemia.

Are there any potential side effects of AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S tablets?

Potential side effects of AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S tablets include fatigue, joint pain, nausea, and fluid retention.

Can AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S be taken with other medications or supplements?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S should be used with caution in patients taking certain medications or supplements that may interact with it.

How long does it take for AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S to start working?

The onset of action for AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S varies among patients.

Is AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S suitable for all patients with the same condition, or are there any specific criteria for its use?

AHABIR 250MG TABLET 120'S is not suitable for all patients with the same condition, and its use is based on specific criteria such as prior treatment with chemotherapy containing <DOCETAXEL> or high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

How does Ahabir Tablet work?

Ahabir Tablet contains Abiraterone acetate, which blocks the production of testosterone. By reducing testosterone levels, it helps to slow down the growth and spread of cancer, especially in conditions like prostate cancer. This inhibition of androgen biosynthesis is crucial in managing such cancers.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Ahabir Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ahabir Tablet, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's close to the time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose—do not double the dose to make up for it. Always follow your doctor's instructions.