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Ahabir 500 mg Tablet contains Abiraterone acetate, which belongs to the class of androgen biosynthesis inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the production of the testosterone hormone and thus stops the growth and spread of cancer.
No, do not stop taking Ahabir 500 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. It is recommended to take this medicine for the entire prescribed duration, even when symptoms improve or resolve.
The common side-effects of Ahabir 500 mg Tablet are nausea, dizziness, heartburn, headache, diarrhoea, muscle weakness, joint pain, confusion, hot flushes, loss of appetite, and groin pain. These side effects usually do not require any medical attention.
Take Ahabir 500 mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. However, if you forget or miss any dose of Ahabir 500 mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose. But do not double the dose.
Inform your doctor if you have a pre-existing or a history of liver/kidney disease, hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, bone disorders, adrenocortical insufficiency, fluid retention and cardiovascular conditions before taking Ahabir 500 mg Tablet .
Alcohol
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Interaction of Ahabir 500 mg Tablet with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Pregnancy
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Not intended for women.
Breast Feeding
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Not intended for women.
Driving
Caution
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet may decrease alertness or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Ahabir 500 mg Tablet until your vision improves.
Liver
Caution
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Children
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Ahabir 500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established.
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About Ahabir 500 mg Tablet
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet is an anti-androgen medicine used in the treatment of prostate cancer. It is used to treat metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (a condition where cancer does not get controlled with hormonal therapy) and metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (a condition where cancer has spread to other parts of the body but can be controlled) in men. Prostate cancer is a condition that occurs when the prostate gland cells increase abnormally. Symptoms may include difficulty in urinating, pain, numbness, etc.
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet contains Abiraterone acetate, which belongs to the class of androgen biosynthesis inhibitors. Testosterone is a natural hormone produced by the body. This causes an increase in cancer cells in the prostate gland. Ahabir 500 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of the testosterone hormone and thus stops the growth and spread of cancer.
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet may cause certain side effects such as nausea, dizziness, heartburn, headache, diarrhoea, muscle weakness, joint pain, confusion, hot flushes, loss of appetite and groin pain. These side effects usually disappear without any medical attention. However, if these side effects persist, inform your doctor. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least 2 hours before or after meals. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on the severity of your disease.
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing or a history of liver/kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, adrenocortical insufficiency, hypokalemia, hypoglycaemia, fluid retention before taking Ahabir 500 mg Tablet . Ahabir 500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in women and children as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established. Inform your doctor of all your ongoing medications to avoid interactions. This medicine is used in combination with prednisolone for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Uses of Ahabir 500 mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet contains Abiraterone acetate, which belongs to the class of androgen biosynthesis inhibitors. Testosterone is a natural hormone produced by the body. This causes increase of cancer cells in prostate gland. Ahabir 500 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of the testosterone hormone and thus stops the growth and spread of cancer. Ahabir 500 mg Tablet is used in combination with prednisolone for the treatment of prostate cancer. It is mainly intended for use in men only.
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Side Effects of Ahabir 500 mg Tablet
Drug Warnings
Ahabir 500 mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Inform your doctor if you have/had any conditions like liver/kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, adrenocortical insufficiency, hypokalemia, hypoglycaemia, fluid retention or taking any other medicines before taking Ahabir 500 mg Tablet as it may cause serious side effects. Ahabir 500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in women and children as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established. This medicine is used in combination with prednisolone for the treatment of prostate cancer.
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