How and Where to Buy Zytiga Online?
You can buy Zytiga online through our Canadian International Pharmacy at huge savings. We offer RX and OTC medications online with a valid prescription from your doctor. At Canadian Pharmacy World, your health is our priority. You can place the order online, by mail, by fax or toll-free over the telephone at 1866-485-7979.
Are There Alternative Names for the Brand and Generic Zytiga?
Zytiga is available from Canada manufactured by Janssen. It contains the active ingredient Abiraterone. The generic form of Zytiga comes from India also called Xbira manufactured by Cipla.
What Dosages and Forms is Zytiga available in?
Zytiga is available as tablets in the dosage forms of 250 mg and 500 mg.
What is Zytiga used for?
Zytiga is used in combination with
prednisone, to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body in adult patients who have no or mild symptoms, after failure of the androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), in adult patients who have had prior cancer treatment with docetaxel after failure of ADT, and in adult patients with newly diagnosed hormone-sensitive high-risk prostate cancer who may have received up to 3 months of prior ADT. This medication works by stopping the body from making androgens in testes, adrenal glands and prostate cancer tumor. This slows down the growth of prostate cancer. Zytiga may also help in delaying the decline in daily activity levels and delaying the need for drugs to treat cancer pain. Take Zytiga exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dose is two 500 mg tablets or four 250 mg tablets (1g) by mouth once a day. Zytiga must be taken on an empty stomach since food can increase the blood level of Zytiga and this may be harmful. Do not eat any solid or liquid food two hours before taking Zytiga and at least one hour after taking Zytiga.
What Are The Possible Side Effects of Zytiga?
Some of the common side effects of Zytiga include joint swelling or pain, muscle pain, hot flushes, cough, diarrhea, tiredness, constipation, vomiting, insomnia, anemia, high blood pressure, high fat levels in blood, increase in liver function tests, heart failure, upper and lower respiratory infection, stomach upset, indigestion, flu-like symptoms, weight increase, fractures, presence of blood in urine, rash and skin lesions, falls, bruising, headache, depression. Some serious side effects of this medication include muscle weakness and twitching, palpitations, swollen hands, legs, ankles or feet, burning sensation on urination, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, yellowing of skin, darkening of urine, severe nausea and vomiting. These are not all the possible side effects of Zytiga. In case of any unexpected effect, consult your healthcare professional immediately.
Are there any Precautions and Drug interactions for Zytiga?
Zytiga may harm an unborn baby. While taking Zytiga and for one week after the last dose of Zytiga, male patients must use a condom and another effective birth control method when having sexual activity with a woman who is pregnant or can become pregnant. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not handle Zytiga 250 mg uncoated tablets without protective gloves. Zytiga should not be used in patients under 18 years of age.
Do not take Zytiga if you are:
• Allergic to abiraterone or any other ingredients in the medication
• Zytiga should not be taken by women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding
Before taking Zytiga, inform your doctor if you:
• Have or have had high blood pressure or low blood potassium
• Have or have had heart failure, heart attack, or other heart problems
• Have liver problems
• Have or have had adrenal problems
Drug interactions
It is important to tell your healthcare professional about all other medicines that you have taken recently including any kind of supplements and non-prescription drugs. Zytiga can interact with medications such as phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampicin, rifabutin, phenobarbital, or St. John’s wort
Zytiga Storage and Safety Information
Zytiga should be stored at a temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
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