Product introduction
Shilrazone 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may also be used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.
Shilrazone 250mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before or at least two hours after a meal. Taking it with food may increase the blood levels of Shilrazone 250mg Tablet, which may cause side effects. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits, but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of Shilrazone 250mg Tablet include vomiting, decreased potassium level in blood, edema (swelling), decreased white blood cell count, and fatigue. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Other than this, the yellowing of the skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, dark urine, and nausea can happen, which indicate some liver problems. Your doctor might check you for liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood.
Before taking Shilrazone 250mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, liver or kidney problems, or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medication, so let your doctor know about all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It may harm your baby. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. You may be asked to undergo regular monitoring of your blood glucose level while on treatment.
Uses of Shilrazone Tablet
- Prostate cancer
Benefits of Shilrazone Tablet
In Prostate cancer
Side effects of Shilrazone Tablet
Common side effects of Shilrazone
- Edema (swelling)
- Vomiting
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Fatigue
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Urinary tract infection
- Diarrhea
- High blood pressure
- Cough
- Joint swelling
- Nausea
- Hot flashes
- Headache
- Increased glucose level in blood
How to use Shilrazone Tablet
How Shilrazone Tablet works
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver
What if you forget to take Shilrazone Tablet?
FAQs
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Reference:-
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EMA – Zytiga (Abiraterone Acetate Brand)
Official European Public Assessment Report (EPAR) for the reference brand Zytiga, detailing use of 250 mg and 500 mg tablets, approved indications, dosing on an empty stomach, and mechanism of action.
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/zytiga European Medicines Agency (EMA) -
EMA – Abiraterone Accord (Generic)
EPAR for the generic Abiraterone Accord, approved for the same clinical uses as Zytiga with an identical dosing schedule of 1,000 mg once daily (four 250 mg tablets on an empty stomach).
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/abiraterone-accord European Medicines Agency (EMA) -
EMA – Abiraterone Mylan (Generic)
EPAR for Abiraterone Mylan, confirming bioequivalence and approved indications matching Zytiga, including the same dosing strategy.
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/abiraterone-mylan European Medicines Agency (EMA) -
EMA – Product-Specific Bioequivalence Guidance
A technical guideline from EMA on demonstrating bioequivalence for abiraterone acetate tablets in 250 mg and 500 mg strengths—helpful for generics development and regulatory assessment.
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/abiraterone-acetate-product-specific-bioequivalence-guidance European Medicines Agency (EMA) -
TGA (Australia) – Cipla Abiraterone 250 mg Tablets
Official therapeutic goods registration listing for Cipla’s 250 mg abiraterone tablets in Australia.
https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/artg/443941
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