101. Abiraterone formulations for mCRPC: Efficacy, cost compared.
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ABIRATERONE acetate , *CASTRATION-resistant prostate cancer , *TESTOSTERONE , *INSURANCE , *HEPATOTOXICOLOGY , *PHARMACEUTICAL chemistry , *CLINICAL trials , *TERMINATION of treatment , *PREDNISOLONE , *DRUG packaging , *DRUG efficacy , *PHYSICIAN-patient relations , *GENERIC drugs , *COUNSELING , *METHYLPREDNISOLONE , *NOSOLOGY , *DRUG labeling , *MEDICAL practice , *LIVER function tests - Abstract
An interview with Doctor Jose De La Cerda about the use of the novel hormonal therapy abiraterone acetate in its standardized formulation and micronized formulation, is presented. He discusses the difference between standard abiraterone acetate and micronized formulation, what he needs to get the patient access to branded medicine versus generic medicine, and the effectiveness of these formulations.
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- 2024