Abiraterone
Uses
Ahabir Acetate is used in the treatment of Prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
How it Works
Ahabir works by reducing the production of androgen in the body. Androgens are male hormones that can promote tumor growth in the prostate gland. Thus this stops the cancer cells from proliferating further
Common Side effects
Patients who take Ahabir may suffer from such side effects;
Decreased potassium level in blood,
Edema,
Increased blood pressure,
Urinary tract infection,
Diarrhoea
Expert advice
Before using Ahabir, inform your doctor about your current list of medications that you are taking, any allergies you may have, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions such as if you are pregnant. Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of Ahabir. Take this product as directed by your doctor, which will be adviced based on evaluation on your current health conditions. Do not consume Ahabir if you have had a recent heart attack or if you have heart disease, adrenal or pituitary gland problems.
FAQ
How does Ahabir work?
-Ahabir stops the body from making testosterone which can slow the growth of prostate cancer.
Should I consume Ahabir on an empty stomach, before food or after food?
-Ahabir is normally consumed after food. However, we would advice you to follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine.
Is Ahabir safe to consume or apply when pregnant or breastfeeding?
-No