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1. Abiraterone is used together with steroid medication (prednisone or methylprednisolone) to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Abiraterone is used in men whose prostate cancer cannot be treated with surgery or other medicines
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2. Abiraterone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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3. Abiraterone acetate is designed to treat these tumors by inhibiting the production of androgen in the testes, adrenal glands, and prostate cancer tumors themselves. The clinical trial included 1,195 patients from 13 countries whose metastatic prostate cancer had previously been treated with one of two chemotherapy regimens that included docetaxel.
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4. ZYTIGA ® (Abiraterone acetate) is a prescription medicine that is used along with prednisone. ZYTIGA ® is used to treat men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body
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5. Abiraterone is a hormone therapy drug. It is a treatment for prostate cancer
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6. You might have Abiraterone: if other hormone treatments are no longer working, and you have no or mild symptoms but you don't need chemotherapy
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7. Abiraterone acetate is the generic name for the trade name drug Zytiga®
Abiraterone, Acetate
8. Zytiga contains the drug Abiraterone acetate
Abiraterone, Acetate
9. Abiraterone acetate, a prodrug of Abiraterone, which is a selective irreversible inhibitor of the key enzyme cytochrome P17A1 that is required in androgen biosynthesis, has been approved in combination with prednisone for the treatment of mCRPC.
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10. Oral: Administer Abiraterone (Zytiga) orally on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before and 2 hours after food
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11. No food should be consumed for at least 2 hours before or for at least 1 hour after the Abiraterone (Zytiga) dose
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12. Abiraterone micronized (Yonsa) may be administered without regard to food
Abiraterone, Administered
13. Abiraterone acetate (Abiraterone or Zytiga ®) is a hormonal therapy drug used to treat advanced prostate cancer
Abiraterone, Acetate, Advanced
14. These help reduce some of the side effects of Abiraterone
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15. Abiraterone is usually given with or after other types of hormonal therapy drugs, if …
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16. Effects of Abiraterone on Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes - ZYTIGA ® is an inhibitor of the hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes CYP2D6 and CYP2C8
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17. Abiraterone is in a class of medications called androgen biosynthesis inhibitors
Abiraterone, Androgen
18. How should this medicine be used? Abiraterone comes as a tablet to take by mouth on an empty stomach with water, 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating any food.
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19. Effects of Abiraterone on Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes - ZYTIGA ® is an inhibitor of the hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes CYP2D6 and CYP2C8
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20. Prior treatment with enzalutamide, Abiraterone acetate, orteronel, galeterone, ketoconazole, aminoglutethimide, estrogens, megestrol acetate, and progestational agents (including cyproterone acetate) for prostate cancer; Prior treatment with radiopharmaceutical agents (e.g., strontium-89) or immunotherapy (e.g., sipuleucel-T) for prostate cancer
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21. Abiraterone is a hormone treatment - it belongs to a group of medicines known as anti-androgens
Abiraterone, As, Anti, Androgens
22. Generic name: Abiraterone acetate
Abiraterone, Acetate
23. Zytiga® is the trade name for the generic drug Abiraterone acetate
Abiraterone, Acetate
24. In some cases, health care professionals may use the generic name Abiraterone acetate when referring to the trade name Zytiga®
Abiraterone, Acetate
25. Abiraterone is a treatment for advanced prostate cancer
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26. An Efficacy and Safety Study of Apalutamide (JNJ-56021927) in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone Versus Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone in Participants With Chemotherapy-naive Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) - Full Text View.
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27. Abiraterone acetate, a prodrug of the CYP17A1 inhibitor Abiraterone that blocks androgen biosynthesis, is approved for treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in combination with prednisone or prednisolone 5 mg twice daily
Abiraterone, Acetate, Androgen, Approved
28. Abiraterone is a steroidal compound with antiandrogen activity
Abiraterone, Antiandrogen, Activity
29. Abiraterone inhibits the enzymatic activity of steroid 17alpha-monooxygenase (17alpha-hydrolase/C17,20 lyase complex; CYP17A1), a member of the cytochrome p450 family that catalyzes the 17alpha-hydroxylation of steroid intermediates involved in testosterone synthesis.
Abiraterone, Activity
30. Abiraterone is an orally active inhibitor of the steroidal enzyme CYP17A1 (17 alpha-hydroxylase/C17,20 lyase)
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31. Abiraterone is another hormonal therapy that blocks testosterone production by inhibiting the CYP17 enzyme and is commonly used when resistance to an LHRH therapy develops, which is referred to as castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).
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32. Patients should also be informed that it is not known whether Abiraterone or its metabolites are present in semen
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33. Abiraterone blocks the effect of the male hormone called testosterone.This medicine is used for certain types of prostate cancer
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34. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of Abiraterone is around $259.99, 95% off the average retail price of $6,459.88.
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35. Abiraterone Acetate is an orally active acetate ester form of the steroidal compound Abiraterone with antiandrogen activity
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36. Abiraterone inhibits the enzymatic activity of steroid 17alpha-monooxygenase (17alpha-hydrolase/C17,20 lyase complex), a member of the cytochrome p450 family that catalyzes the 17alpha-hydroxylation of steroid intermediates involved in testosterone synthesis.
Abiraterone, Activity
37. Abiraterone can also harm an unborn baby if the father is taking this medicine at the time of conception or during pregnancy
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38. Abiraterone blocks the effect of the male hormone called testosterone.This medicine is used for certain types of prostate cancer
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39. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of Abiraterone is around $259.99, 95% off the average retail price of $6,185.16.
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40. Abiraterone ACETATE Savings, Coupons and Information
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41. Abiraterone (a bir A ter one) blocks the effect of the male hormone called testosterone
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42. Abiraterone was approved by the FDA in 2011 based on a randomized clinical trial that compared Abiraterone plus prednisone to prednisone alone and demonstrated an improvement in median overall survival from 10.7 to 14.8 months
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43. Zytiga (Abiraterone), which was studied in men with metastatic disease that had become resistant to Lupron proved this thesis—volunteers with metastatic, Lupron-resistant prostate cancer who received Abiraterone were shown to live 33% longer than men who received a placebo.
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44. Abiraterone is used in combination with prednisone to treat a certain type of prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body
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45. Abiraterone is in a class of medications called androgen biosynthesis inhibitors
Abiraterone, Androgen
46. Abiraterone reduced fertility in both male and female rats, although this was completely reversible 4-16 weeks after Abiraterone was stopped
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47. Background: Abiraterone acetate, a drug that blocks endogenous androgen synthesis, plus prednisone is indicated for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
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48. We evaluated the clinical benefit of Abiraterone acetate plus prednisone with androgen-deprivation therapy in patients with newly diagnosed, metastatic, castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Abiraterone, Acetate, Androgen
49. Abiraterone acetate is administered orally, after which it is hydrolyzed to its active metabolite, Abiraterone
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50. Abiraterone is greater than 99% bound to albumin and alpha-1 acid glycoprotein
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51. The addition of Abiraterone and prednisolone to standard androgen-deprivation therapy as the first treatment for patients with locally advanced …
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52. アビラテロン(Abiraterone)はプレドニゾンと組み合わせて転移のある去勢抵抗性前立腺癌(抗アンドロゲン薬による治療に反応しない癌)の治療に用いられる薬である。 アビラテロン酢酸エステルというプロドラッグの状態で処方される(商品名:ザイティガ(Zytiga))。
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53. Abiraterone (250mg) without Prescription
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54. ZYTIGA (Abiraterone acetate) 250 mg tablets are white to off-white, oval-shaped tablets debossed with AA250 on one side
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Abiraterone acetate is indicated for use in combination with prednisone for the treatment of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who have already received prior chemotherapy containing docetaxel.
Abiraterone works by reducing androgen production in the body. Androgens are male hormones that can promote tumor growth in the prostate gland. Abiraterone is used together with steroid medication (prednisone or methylprednisolone) to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
The addition of abiraterone and prednisolone to standard androgen-deprivation therapy as the first treatment for patients with locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer improved overall and fa...
Other side effects include: hypertension. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects. Along with its needed effects, abiraterone may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.