• Abiraterone 250mg

Abiraterone 250mg

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Abiraterone is used with a steroid and testosterone-lowering treatment for prostate cancer that has spread and is still sensitive to hormone treatment.

It is also used with a steroid for prostate cancer that has spread and keeps growing even when testosterone is kept very low.

Usual adult dose: 1,000mg once daily with a corticosteroid such as prednisone or prednisolone, usually taken with ongoing testosterone-lowering treatment for prostate cancer.


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