Zytiga Information:
Zytiga (generic name: Abiraterone) is a new oncology medication that is used to treat certain forms of prostate cancers, which have begun to spread to other parts of the body; it is normally used in conjunction with Prednisone to ensure that a maximum effect is achieved from both medications. It works in the body, as it is able to prevent the actions of male hormones (Androgens) and it is normally given to people suffering with prostate cancer after all other methods have been attempted as a medication, and all other avenues of treatments have been tried.
Zytiga Side Effects:
You may encounter an allergic reaction to this medication, if you are unaware of the ingredients used during production. Some of the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction could be a swelling to the hands, neck or any areas of the face, including the tongue. If you do experience any form of allergic reaction to Zytiga, you should cease use immediately and seek emergency medical aid. Due to the potency of the medication there is a chance that you may encounter serious side effects, as a result of using this medication. Although side effects from Zytiga are very rare, users should be aware of them, as it is important that if any of the side effects are experienced, you stop using the medication and seek emergency medical aid. Nausea, swelling in the ankles or feet, fast or uneven heartbeat, pain whilst urinating, low potassium levels, extreme weakness, consistent diarrhea and weight loss, a craving for salty foods and also the a pale coloured skin, or all serious side effects that if you notice, should be reported to your doctor or physician immediately.
Zytiga Directions:
You should take Zytiga exactly as it is prescribed to you from you doctor or physician, and you should never take a dose that is either too large or too small during your prescription. This is because it may ether lead to negative side effects or mean that the drug cannot provide you, with the benefits you can achieve. Generally Zytiga is taken once per day, along with taking Prednisone a further two times during a 24 hour period. However this is not always the recommended dose, so follow the instructions you will have been given by your doctor. You are also to swallow the tablet whole, without causing the tablet to break or crumble in any form.
Zytiga Precautions:
You should not take Zytiga if you are known to be allergic to abiraterone, are pregnant or are currently diagnosed with any form of liver disease. You should inform your doctor if you currently have any of these other conditions. Low levels of potassium, any form of infection, high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, recent heart attacks and a history of problems with your adrenal or pituitary are all conditions that can affect the medication you can take for your condition. Although Zytiga is not for use by women, it has been found that this medication, can cause harm to the unborn baby and also cause birth defect or complications. For males it is recommended that you always use a condom if your partner is currently pregnant, as this will stop any transfer of the medication from yourself to your partner.
The generic alternative is not manufactured by the company that makes the brand product.
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