Cyproterone acetate Tablets

The main therapeutic indications of cyproterone acetate are prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, priapism, hypersexuality (e.g., as a form of chemical castration), and other conditions in which androgen action maintains the disease process. In addition, it can also be used to treat acne and hirsutism in females, and is a common component in hormone therapy for male-to-female transsexuals.

FAQ:

Q: How are cyproterone acetate tablets taken?

A: Cyproterone acetate tablets are taken orally, usually once or twice a day, as directed by a doctor. The exact dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the individual case and the condition being treated.

Q: Who should not take cyproterone acetate tablets?

A: Cyproterone acetate tablets should not be taken by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a history of liver disease or liver tumors, have a history of blood clots, or have a history of an allergic reaction to cyproterone acetate or any of its ingredients.

Q: What are the side effects of cyproterone acetate tablets?

A: Common side effects of cyproterone acetate tablets include breast tenderness, changes in libido (sex drive), and menstrual irregularities. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as blood clots, liver problems or changes in mood or behavior may occur. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms while taking cyproterone acetate tablets.