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zelgor 500

ABIRATERONE ACETATE 500MG

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60.0 tablets in 1 bottle

SKU: 016 Category: Urology Tag: Urology Brand: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD

ZELGOR 500mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of prostate gland cancer and may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. It is sometimes administered alongside other medications as part of a combination chemotherapy regimen.

This tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before a meal or at least two hours after eating. Taking it with food could potentially increase the blood levels of ZELGOR 500mg Tablet, which might lead to undesirable side effects. Your doctor will determine the precise dose and frequency of administration based on your specific treatment needs, and this may be adjusted periodically. It is crucial to follow your doctor’s instructions exactly, as incorrect usage or an overdose can result in very serious side effects. While it may take several weeks or even months for you to experience or notice the full benefits, you should not discontinue the medication unless your doctor explicitly tells you to do so.

The most commonly reported side effects of ZELGOR 500mg Tablet include vomiting, a reduction in blood potassium levels, edema (swelling), a decreased white blood cell count, and general fatigue. If any of these symptoms bother you or appear to be serious, please inform your doctor, as there may be strategies to reduce or prevent them. Additionally, symptoms such as yellowing of the skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, dark urine, and nausea could indicate potential liver problems. Your doctor might regularly monitor your liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood.

Before you begin taking ZELGOR 500mg Tablet, it is important to tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, liver or kidney issues, or if you are currently taking any medications to treat infections. As many other medicines can affect or be affected by this medication, be sure to inform your doctor about all medications you are currently using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as it may cause harm to your baby. Both male and female patients undergoing treatment must use effective contraception to prevent pregnancy. You may also be asked to undergo regular monitoring of your blood glucose levels while on treatment.

Sickle cell anemia
Prostate cancer
Blood cancer (Acute lymphocytic leukemia)
Soft tissue sarcoma
Hodgkin’s disease

The Zelgor 500mg Tablet functions by specifically interrupting the body's natural production of the hormone testosterone. This targeted action is crucial because many prostate cancers rely on testosterone to fuel their growth. By effectively reducing the amount of this hormone, the medication can significantly impede the growth and further progression of prostate cancer.

It is absolutely crucial to fully inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking or have taken previously before you commence treatment with Zelgor 500mg Tablet. This comprehensive disclosure should definitively include any prescribed drugs, all over-the-counter medicines, any nutritional and vitamin supplements, and all herbal products. This is vital because certain medications possess the potential to interact adversely with Zelgor 500mg Tablet, which could diminish its intended effectiveness or lead to undesirable and potentially serious side effects. It is extremely important to provide your doctor with a complete and accurate list of all medications you are currently taking or have taken in the past, before commencing treatment with Zelgor 500mg Tablet. This comprehensive disclosure should definitely include any prescribed drugs, over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, all nutritional and vitamin supplements, and any herbal products. This is because certain medications can potentially interact negatively with Zelgor 500mg Tablet, which might reduce its effectiveness or lead to undesirable side effects, thereby compromising your treatment outcomes.

The Zelgor 500mg Tablet must always be taken precisely as instructed by your physician or pharmacist. This medication is to be consumed orally. It is strictly important not to take it with food. You should swallow the tablets whole with water, without crushing, breaking, or chewing them. To ensure proper absorption, food must be eaten at least 2 hours before taking the medication, and you must not eat for at least 1 hour after taking the medicine. Furthermore, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should under no circumstances touch this medication without wearing protective gloves.

This medicine does not require any particular storage condition.
Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medical treatment. Although all medicines can cause side effects, everyone will not get them.

Serious:

Low blood potassium levels (muscle weakness, muscle twitches, or pounding heartbeat)

Common

Fluid in legs or feet
Low blood potassium
High blood pressure
Urinary tract infection
Diarrhea
High-fat levels in the blood
Chest pain
Irregular heartbeat
Rapid heart rate
Bone fracture
Indigestion
Blood in urine
Rash

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Zelgor 500mg Tablet is not indicated to be used in breastfeeding women. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting treatment with this medication.

Alcohol

Consult Your Doctor

It is not known whether it is safe to use Zelgor 500mg Tablet while consuming alcohol. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.

Liver

Unsafe

Talk to your doctor if you have any liver diseases before taking Zelgor 500mg Tablet, as this medication is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders.

Lungs

Consult Your Doctor

Talk to your doctor if you have any lung conditions before starting treatment with Zelgor 500mg Tablet.

Driving

Safe

Zelgor 500mg Tablet is not likely to affect driving and the use of any tools or machines.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Zelgor 500mg Tablet is not indicated to be used during pregnancy. Women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not touch this medication without gloves.