Yonsa
Generic name: Abiraterone
Drug class:
Miscellaneous antineoplastics
Usage of Yonsa
Yonsa is used together with a steroid medicine (prednisone or methylprednisolone) to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic) and cannot be treated with surgery or other medicines.
Yonsa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Yonsa side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic Reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Yonsa may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:
Common side effects of Yonsa may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Before taking Yonsa
Yonsa is not for use by women or children.
Tell your doctor if you have ever HAD:
Yonsa can harm an unborn baby if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy. An this medicine tablet should not be handled by a woman who is pregnant or may become pregnant. The medicine from a broken tablet could be absorbed through the skin.
Yonsa can also harm an unborn baby if the father is taking Yonsa at the time of conception or during pregnancy.
Use effective birth control if your sex partner is pregnant or able to get pregnant. Keep using birth control for at least 3 weeks after your last dose.
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How to use Yonsa
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Yonsa is usually taken once per day while also taking a steroid 1 or 2 times per day. Follow your doctor's dosing instructions very carefully.
Your Yonsa dose needs may change if you switch to a different brand, strength, or form of this medicine. Avoid medication errors by using only the medicine your doctor prescribes.
Your steroid dose needs may change if you have an infection or are under stress. Do not change your dose or stop using your steroid medicine without your doctor's advice.
Take this medicine with a full glass of water.
You may take Yonsa with or without food.
Take Zytiga on an empty stomach. Do not eat anything for at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after you take Zytiga.
Swallow the tablet whole and do not crush, chew, or break it.
Your blood pressure will need to be checked often, and you may need frequent blood tests. If you have diabetes, your blood sugar should be checked carefully, especially if you take pioglitazone or repaglinide.
You should not stop using Yonsa or your steroid medicine suddenly. Follow your doctor's instructions about tapering your prednisone dose.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Warnings
Use only as directed. Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
What other drugs will affect Yonsa
Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medications at the SAMe time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you take, which may increase side effects or make the medications less effective.
Tell your doctor about all your current medicines. Many drugs can affect Yonsa, especially:
This list is not complete and many other drugs may affect Yonsa. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here.
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