Arbitus Tablet-120 tablets

Uses of Arbitus Tablet Prostate cancer Arbitus Tablet side effects Common Vomiting Decreased potassium level in blood Edema (swelling) Decreased white blood cell count Fatigue Increased liver enzymes Anemia (low number of red blood cells) Urinary tract infection Diarrhea High blood pressure Cough Increased cholesterol level in blood Hot flashes Joint swelling Increased levels of blood fat Altered blood sugar level How to use Arbitus Tablet 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. Arbitus Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. How Arbitus Tablet works Arbitus Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by preventing androgen (male hormone) production in man. This is done by inhibiting an enzyme (CYP17) that is responsible for the production of androgen. This is how it slows down the growth of prostate cancer. Arbitus Tablet related warnings Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Arbitus Tablet. Please consult your doctor. Pregnancy UNSAFE Arbitus Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby. Lactation UNSAFE Arbitus Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. Driving SAFE Arbitus Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Arbitus Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Arbitus Tablet is recommended. Because of the limited information, cautious use of Arbitus Tablet is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Liver CAUTION Arbitus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arbitus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.