MYTERA 500 MG

Manufacturer
MYLAN LTD
Packaging
Bottle
Composition
ABIRATERONE ACETATE TABLETS IP 500MG
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00520

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Mytera 500 mg Tablet is a prescription anticancer medicine used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult men.
Contains Abiraterone Acetate 500 mg, an androgen biosynthesis inhibitor that helps reduce testosterone production in the body.
Commonly prescribed along with corticosteroids such as prednisone or prednisolone as part of prostate cancer therapy.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
Management of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC)
Treatment of high-risk hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
Helps slow the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells.

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Abiraterone Acetate 500 mg
Belongs to the androgen biosynthesis inhibitor class
Used in oncology and prostate cancer treatment.

🔹 How It Works
Blocks the CYP17 enzyme involved in androgen production
Reduces testosterone levels that fuel prostate cancer growth
Helps slow disease progression and improve treatment outcomes.

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective prostate cancer treatment tablet
Helps slow progression of advanced prostate cancer
Supports long-term cancer management
Used as part of combination hormone therapy
Widely prescribed Abiraterone Acetate 500 mg medicine.

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Take exactly as prescribed by an oncologist
Usually taken on an empty stomach
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Avoid taking with food, as it can increase drug absorption and side effects.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
patigue
High blood pressure
Diarrhea
Swelling of hands or feet
Low potassium levels
Urinary tract infections.

🔹 Precautions
Use only under specialist medical supervision
Regular monitoring of liver function and potassium levels may be required
Inform your doctor about heart, liver, or kidney disorders
Not intended for use in women or children
Follow all prescribed monitoring and follow-up schedules.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: MYLAN LTD
  • Packaging: Bottle
  • Composition: ABIRATERONE ACETATE TABLETS IP 500MG
  • 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.