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Abirat 500 Tablet_

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-101705 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Abirat 500 Tablet_
NAFDAC number
A4-101705
Active ingredient
Abiraterone Acetate
Strength
500 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
1 x 60's (in HDPE container)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Hetero Labs Nigeria Limited
Approved
26 Nov 2025
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Nov 2030
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Abirat 500 Tablet_ is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-101705). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Abirat 500 Tablet_ is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for abiraterone acetate, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Abiraterone acetate tablets are indicated in combination with prednisone for the treatment of patients with Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) Metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC) Abiraterone acetate tablet is a CYP17 inhibitor indicated in combination with prednisone for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). ( 1) metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC). ( 1 )

Possible side effects

The following are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Hypokalemia, Fluid Retention, and Cardiovascular Adverse Reactions due to Mineralocorticoid Excess [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )]. Adrenocortical Insufficiency [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )]. Hepatotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )]. Increased Fractures and Mortality in Combination with Radium Ra 223 Dichloride [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ]. ­ The most common adverse reactions (≥10%) are fatigue, arthralgia, hypertension, nausea, edema, hypokalemia, hot flush, diarrhea, vomiting, upper respiratory infection, cough, and headache. …

Do not use if

None. None ( 4 )

Warnings

Mineralocorticoid excess: Closely monitor patients with cardiovascular disease. Control hypertension and correct hypokalemia before treatment. Monitor blood pressure, serum potassium and symptoms of fluid retention at least monthly. ( 5.1 ) Adrenocortical insufficiency: Monitor for symptoms and signs of adrenocortical insufficiency. Increased dosage of corticosteroids may be indicated before, during and after stressful situations. ( 5.2 ) Hepatotoxicity: Can be severe and fatal. Monitor liver function and modify, interrupt, or discontinue abiraterone acetate dosing as recommended. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary The safety and efficacy of abiraterone acetate have not been established in females. Based on findings from animal studies and the mechanism of action, abiraterone acetate can cause fetal harm and potential loss of pregnancy. There are no human data on the use of abiraterone acetate in pregnant women. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Abirat 500 Tablet_

What is in Abirat 500 Tablet_?

Abirat 500 Tablet_ contains Abiraterone Acetate (500 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Abirat 500 Tablet_ registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Abirat 500 Tablet_ is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-101705, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Abirat 500 Tablet_ been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Abirat 500 Tablet_ in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Abirat 500 Tablet_ is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-101705, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Abirat 500 Tablet_ used for?

Abiraterone acetate tablets are indicated in combination with prednisone for the treatment of patients with Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) Metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC) Abiraterone acetate tablet is a CYP17 inhibitor indicated in combination with prednisone for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for abiraterone acetate. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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