Abiraterone Drl FC Tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of high-risk metastatic prostate cancer and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Dosage (summary)
1000 mg once daily with 5 mg prednisone for mHNPC/mHSPC or 10 mg for mCRPC.
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding; use condoms during treatment.
Key Drug Interactions
- Avoid strong CYP3A4 inducers
- Caution with CYP2D6 substrates
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to abiraterone
- Pregnancy
- Moderate to severe hepatic impairment
Common side effects
- Peripheral oedema
- Hypokalaemia
- Hypertension
- Increased liver enzymes
Counselling Points
- Take on an empty stomach
- Monitor blood pressure and liver function
- Use effective contraception
Serious warnings
- Hepatotoxicity
- Cardiac failure
- Hypertension and fluid retention
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