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Bdron 500 Tablet 60's, Pack of 1 TABLET
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ABIRATERONE ACETATE-500MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - BDR0004

FAQs

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's as advised by your doctor. However, if you forget or miss any dose of Bdron 500 Tablet 60's, 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Bdron 500 Tablet 60's with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have concerns.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

Not intended for women.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

Not intended for women.

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Driving

Caution

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's may decrease alertness or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Bdron 500 Tablet 60's until your vision improves.

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Liver

Caution

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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.

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Kidney

Caution

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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.

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Children

Unsafe

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established.

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Reference

  1. https://www.sterisindia.com/latest-update/abiraterone-acetate-/2822
  2. https://lotusinternational.com/product/zytiga/
  3. https://www.zytiga.com/
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a611046.html
  5. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/202379s031s033lbl.pdf

About Bdron 500 Tablet 60's

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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.

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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. Bdron 500 Tablet 60's works by inhibiting the production of the testosterone hormone and thus stops the growth and spread of cancer. 

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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.

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's. Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's

Prostate Cancer

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Medicinal Benefits

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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. Bdron 500 Tablet 60's works by inhibiting the production of the testosterone hormone and thus stops the growth and spread of cancer. Bdron 500 Tablet 60's is used in combination with prednisolone for the treatment of prostate cancer. It is mainly intended for use in men only.

Directions for Use

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's should be taken on an empty stomach at least two hours before or after a meal. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of medicine. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush or break the medicine.

Side Effects of Bdron 500 Tablet 60's

  • Dizziness
  • Heartburn
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Joint Pain
  • Confusion
  • Hot Flushes
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Groin Pain

Drug Warnings

Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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 Bdron 500 Tablet 60's as it may cause serious side effects. Bdron 500 Tablet 60's 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AbirateroneThioridazine
Critical
AbirateroneSaquinavir
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • FLECAINIDE
  • VENLAFAXINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Bdron 500 Tablet 60's is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe hepatotoxicity.
  • This medicine may cause the laboratory abnormalities like elevated alkaline phosphatase, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, and hypokalemia.
  • It is also advised to perform frequent checkups on your potassium, blood sugar, and blood pressure levels.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to take vegetables like cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, spinach and kale. This food slows the growth of prostate cancer and even reduces the risk of prostate cancer.
  • It is advised to consume fewer dairy products as these foods may increase the risk of prostate cancer. 
  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles, reduces fatigue, helps in weight loss and gives strength.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by doing regular simple exercises and yoga. 
  • Getting adequate sleep as resting helps improve your health and mental ability and improves attention. 
  • Avoid including red meat high amounts of meat in your diet. When meat is cooked, it may increase the risk of developing prostate cancer.

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