Samtica (abiraterone acetate) is a medicine that is used along with prednisone.
Samtica is used to treat men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
Abiraterone acetate, sold under the brand name Zytiga among others, is a medication used to treat prostate cancer. Specifically it is used together with a corticosteroid for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC). It should either be used following removal of the testicles or along with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog. It is taken by mouth.
Origin
Made in, and imported from India
Brand
Active Substance
Abiraterone acetateUse
mCRPC (previously called hormone-resistant or hormone-refractory prostate cancer)