ABIRAPRO 250MG TAB

Manufacturer
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Packaging
Strip
Composition
ABHIRATERONE ACETATE (250 MG)
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00219

Product Description

Abirapro 250 mg Tablet is a prescription anticancer medicine used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Contains Abiraterone Acetate 250 mg, which works by reducing androgen (male hormone) production. Commonly used in combination with other therapies for effective cancer management.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
Used in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC)
Helps slow progression of hormone-sensitive cancers
Supports long-term cancer therapy plans

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Abiraterone Acetate 250 mg
Belongs to androgen biosynthesis inhibitor class
Used in oncology treatment

🔹 How It Works
Blocks enzyme (CYP17) responsible for androgen production
Reduces testosterone levels in the body
Slows growth of prostate cancer cells

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective prostate cancer treatment tablet
Helps control cancer progression
Improves treatment outcomes when used with other therapies
Widely used in oncology practice

🔹 Dosage And Administration
Take as prescribed by an oncologist
Usually taken on an empty stomach
Swallow whole with water
Often used along with corticosteroids
Follow exact dosage schedule

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Fatigue
Joint pain
High blood pressure
Fluid retention
Liver function changes

🔹 Precautions
Use strictly under medical supervision
Regular monitoring of liver function and blood pressure required
Not recommended during pregnancy
Inform doctor about all medications and conditions

Additional Information

  • Category: ANTI-CANCER /ONCOLOGY MEDICINES
  • Manufacturer: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: ABHIRATERONE ACETATE (250 MG)
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.