Description
Zytix is a prescription tablet containing abiraterone acetate, a CYP17 inhibitor used for metastatic castration resistant or high risk castration sensitive prostate cancer, used with prednisone. It must be used under the supervision of a qualified doctor.
What Is Zytix Used For?
Abiraterone Acetate is used for metastatic castration resistant or high risk castration sensitive prostate cancer, used with prednisone. The US FDA approved abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) with prednisone for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer and for metastatic high risk castration sensitive prostate cancer. Your doctor decides whether it is suitable for you.
How Does Abiraterone Acetate Work?
It blocks the CYP17 enzyme, which lowers the male hormones that fuel prostate cancer growth.
Strength and Dosage
Zytix contains abiraterone acetate. The exact strength is printed on the pack, so check that it matches your prescription before you order. The dose, schedule and length of treatment depend on your condition, your other medicines and your test results, and your doctor sets them. Never change or stop your dose without medical advice.
Other options with the same active ingredient on Drugcen: Abiret 250mg.
Common Side Effects
Side effects reported with abiraterone acetate include fatigue, joint swelling, swelling of the legs, hot flushes, diarrhea, vomiting, cough and high blood pressure. Contact your doctor early if any of these become severe or do not settle.
Important Safety Information
It can raise blood pressure, lower potassium and affect the liver, so these are checked regularly. It must be taken on an empty stomach as directed. Tell your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take, your health conditions, and any plan for pregnancy or breastfeeding before you start. Store in the original pack, away from heat, moisture and children.
Product Details
| Product | Zytix |
| Active ingredient | Abiraterone Acetate |
| Drug class | CYP17 Inhibitor |
| Form | Oral tablet |
| Manufacturer | Beacon Pharmaceuticals |
| Pack size | As stated on the pack |
| Prescription | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zytix?
Zytix is a prescription tablet containing abiraterone acetate, a CYP17 inhibitor used for metastatic prostate cancer.
What is abiraterone acetate used for?
Abiraterone Acetate is used for metastatic castration resistant or high risk castration sensitive prostate cancer, used with prednisone.
Is a prescription needed for Zytix?
Yes. A valid prescription from a qualified doctor is required. Share it on chat through the Order Now button and our pharmacy team will guide you on the next steps.
What are the common side effects of abiraterone acetate?
Common side effects include fatigue, joint swelling, swelling of the legs, hot flushes, diarrhea, vomiting, cough and high blood pressure. Contact your doctor if any side effect becomes severe or does not settle.
How can I get the price of Zytix?
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