Mytera Benefits & Uses

Mytera is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Prostate Cancer

Mytera Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mytera Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mytera is used -

Severe

Decreased potassium level in blood
Increased blood pressure
Edema
Diarrhoea
Increased Liver Enzymes
Frequent urination

Moderate

Hepatitis

Mild

Dyspepsia
Rash
Pharyngitis
Nausea or vomiting

Mytera Related Warnings

Is the use of Mytera safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Mytera safe during breastfeeding?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
What is the effect of Mytera on the Kidneys?

Mytera does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mytera on the Liver?

Mytera has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mytera on the Heart?

Side effects of Mytera rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mytera with Other Drugs

Mytera should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenobarbital

Moderate

Mytera Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mytera unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mytera

Is this Mytera habit forming or addictive?

Mytera does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Mytera you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Mytera is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mytera cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mytera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mytera

Mytera may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Mytera

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mytera and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zytiga® (abiraterone acetate)

Mytera 500mg Tablet