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How to Take Abiraterone Acetate and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, on an empty stomach.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 1000mg once daily with prednisone 5mg twice daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in pregnant women and patients with hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Abiraterone Acetate

Abiraterone acetate is used along with prednisolone (corticosteroid) for treating a type of prostate cancer called metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) previously called hormone-resistant cancer.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Abiraterone Acetate

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