Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Abiraterone Tablet
Abiraterone Tablet
| Generic name | Abiraterone acetate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antiandrogens, Hormonal antineoplastic agents |
| Forms | Tablet |
Abiraterone is an anticancer medicine used in men, together with a steroid called prednisone, to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is usually given to patients who are not responding to other treatments.
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