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Abirapro 250 mg Tablet is an anti-androgen medicine used to treat prostate cancer. It contains Abiraterone, which is in a class of medications called androgen biosynthesis inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of certain hormones in the body. Common side effects of Abirapro 250 mg Tablet may include nausea, dizziness, heartburn, headache, diarrhoea, muscle weakness, joint pain, confusion, hot flushes, loss of appetite, and groin pain.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Side effects of Abirapro 250 mg Tablet
  • If you have discomfort, illness, or unease after taking medication, seek medical attention.
  • Your treatment plan may be modified, including adjusting the dosage, substituting with an alternative medication, or discontinuing the medication. Additionally, certain lifestyle changes may be recommended to help manage symptoms.
  • To manage discomfort, follow your doctor's advice, like getting plenty of rest, or staying hydrated, and practising stress-reducing techniques.
  • Track your symptoms regularly and report any changes or concerns to your healthcare provider to manage the discomfort effectively.
  • Talk to your doctor about oral potassium supplements.
  • Eat potassium rich foods such as bananas, avocados, oranges, dark leafy greens, beans and peas, fish, spinach, milk and tomatoes.
  • Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
  • Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
  • Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
  • Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
  • Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AbirateroneMesoridazine
Critical

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AbirateroneMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Mesoridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and Mesoridazine together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction. It can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with ziprasidone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and ziprasidone, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and Thioridazine together is not recommended and can result in an interaction; it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, or a rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AbirateroneSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Saquinavir can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and Saquinavir together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction; it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AbirateroneEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Eliglustat can increase the levels of Eliglustat in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Eliglustat is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, slow heart rate, weak pulse, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Using Panobinostat together with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and Panobinostat, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: an irregular heart rhythm, a heart condition, congenital long qt syndrome, conduction abnormalities, severe or prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, complications, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AbirateroneEdoxaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Edoxaban can increase the levels of Edoxaban in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects like serious bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Edoxaban together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AbirateroneMethadone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Methadone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet and Methadone together can result in an interaction; it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Phenobarbital can drastically lower Abirapro 250 mg Tablet levels in the blood, which can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet can lead to interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. If you experience any symptoms, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AbirateroneOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Abirapro 250 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Oxycodone can increase the levels of Oxycodone in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Abirapro 250 mg Tablet with Oxycodone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, fainting, confusion, excessive drowsiness, slow heart rate, and/or shallow or difficult breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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