Zelgor 250 mg (Abiraterone)

What is Zelgor 250 mg?

Zelgor 250 mg Tablet is an anticancer drug used in men along with another drug called prednisone for the treatment of prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is generally used in patients who are not responding to other treatment options.

 Zelgor 250 mg Uses?

• Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Zelgor 250 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is generally used in patients who are not responding to other treatment options.

How Does Zelgor 250 mg work?

Zelgor 250 mg Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by stopping the body from producing testosterone (male hormone), thereby slowing the growth of prostate cancer.

How to take Zelgor 250 mg?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zelgor 250 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Zelgor 250 mg Contraindications:

• Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to abiraterone or any other components present along with it.

• Pregnancy

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

Zelgor 250 mg Dosage:

• Missed Dose

If a dose of Zelgor 250 mg Tablet is missed, skip the missed dose and continue the normal dosing schedule from the next day. If more than one dose is missed, contact the doctor and follow the instructions of your doctor.

• Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

What are the Side effects Of Zelgor 250 mg?

• Joint pain
• Swelling of legs
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Flu-like symptoms
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Decreased potassium level in the blood
• Hot flushes
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Diarrhea
• Increased blood lipid level
• High blood pressure
• Cough