Ahabir 500mg Tablet

Ahabir 500mg Tablet

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Salt Composition: Abiraterone Acetate

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Prostate Cancer

Description

Ahabir 500mg tablet is a hormonal therapy specifically in an anti- androgen or androgen biosynthesis inhibitor used to treat advanced or metastatic castration- resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in adult men. It contains Abiraterone Acetate as its active ingredient which works by blocking the enzyme CYP17 that play a crucial role in the biosynthesis of androgen in the testes, adrenal glands and prostate cancer tumor tissues.

Strict guidelines should be follow regarding its administrations, monitoring and to ensure safety and therapeutic effectiveness of the medications.

Indication

Prostate cancer

Common side effects

  • Ahabir 500mg tablet also causes common as well as severe side effects, some of the symptoms may resolve on their own any some need proper medication to treat.
  • Consult the doctor is trhe symptoms persist: ● Diarrhea ● High-fat levels in the blood ● Chest pain ● Irregular heartbeat ● Rapid heart rate ● Fluid in legs or feet ● Low blood potassium ● High blood pressure ● Urinary tract infection ● Bone fracture ● Indigestion ● Blood in urine ● Rash

Dosage and duration

  • Ahabir 500mg tablet must be taken on an empty stomach or at least one hour before and 2 hours after the food.
  • Try to take it once daily to enhance the effectiveness of the medication.
  • In case of an overdose of the tablet, consult the doctor but do not taken on missed one.
  • The medicine is used in other combination of medication with low dose corticosteroids to reduce the risk of side effects and improve treatment outcomes.

Mechanism of action

CYP17 is an enzyme that produces steroid hormones like androgen (Testosterone) which is responsible for the growth and multiplication of cancer cells in the body. Ahabir 500mg suppresses androgen production by blocking CYP17 enzyme and limits its driven growth and proliferation of prostate cancer cells.

This mechanism help slow disease progression in patients whose cancer continue to grow, helping to manage the symptoms and improve clinical outcomes.

Safety advice

Alcohol
Avoid taking Ahabir 500mg tablet as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as worsen the symptoms.
Driving
Ahabir 500mg tablet is usually safe to use as it does not affect the ability to drive.
Pregnancy
Ahabir 500mg tablet is not safe during pregnancy, hence consult the doctor before using the medication.
Breast Feeding
Women do not breast feed their child while taking Ahabir 500mg tablet as data suggest that it affects the baby in many ways.
Kidney
Ahabir tablet is not safe for kidney patients, dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult the doctor.
Liver
Liver patients should avoid using Ahabir tablet as the medication is toxic for liver and may cause serious liver disease or worsen existing liver condition.

FAQs

Ahabir 500mg tablet treats advanced prostate cancer by blocking the CYP17 enzyme which is the major cause of growing cancer cells in the body.

Take a prescription at once before using the medication to ensure safe and effectiveness of the treatment.

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