Zyron TM
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Active ingredients: abiraterone
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ZYRON abiraterone acetate 500 mg tablet blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
ZYRON is indicated in combination with prednisolone for the treatment of: - newly diagnosed high-risk metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), or: - patients with metastatic advanced prostate cancer (castration resistant prostate cancer, mCRPC) who are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic after failure of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) or: - patients with mCRPC who have received prior chemotherapy containing a taxane.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet
- Oral
- Purple, oval-shaped, film coated tablets, with score line on one side and plain on the other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 60 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient abiraterone
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
