Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Yonsa
  2. Zytiga

Descriptions


Note: Women of childbearing potential should not use or handle abiraterone tablets without protection (eg, gloves).

Abiraterone is used in combination with prednisone to treat patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (prostate cancer that is resistant to medical or surgical treatments that lower testosterone and has already spread to other parts of the body) and metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet