Abiralieva 250mg price in pakistan

Abiralieva 250mg Tablet is a prescription medication containing Abiraterone Acetate, primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. It functions by inhibiting the enzyme CYP17, which plays a crucial role in androgen production, thereby reducing testosterone levels and slowing the growth of prostate cancer cells.​

Indications
Abiralieva 250mg is indicated for:

• Treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
• Management of metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC) in combination with prednisone.

Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Abiralieva 250mg include:

• Edema (swelling)
• Vomiting
• Hypokalemia (decreased potassium levels)
• Fatigue
• Anemia (low red blood cell count)
• Urinary tract infections
• Diarrhea
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Cough
• Joint swelling

Contraindications:
Abiralieva 250mg is contraindicated in:

• Women, especially those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Patients with severe hepatic impairment.
• Individuals with known hypersensitivity to Abiraterone Acetate or any component of the formulation.

Price Comparison in Different Countries
Below is a comparison of the price of Abiraterone Acetate 250mg tablets in various countries:​

Note: Prices are approximate and may vary based on location and pharmacy.

Top 5 Global Brands of Abiraterone Acetate
Zytiga – Manufactured by Janssen Biotech, widely used internationally.

Xbira – Produced by Cipla, known for its affordability.

Abirapro – Marketed by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.

Abirataj – Manufactured by Taj Pharmaceuticals.

Samtica – Produced by Samarth Life Sciences.​