ZYTIGA® abiraterone acetate

ZYTIGA® (abiraterone acetate) is a prescription medicine that is used along with prednisone. ZYTIGA® is used to treat men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.

It is not known if ZYTIGA® is safe and effective in females or children.

Before taking ZYTIGA®, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:

• Have heart problems
• Have liver problems
• Have diabetes
• Have a history of adrenal problems
• Have a history of pituitary problems
• Are receiving any other treatment for prostate cancer
• Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. ZYTIGA® can cause harm to your unborn baby and loss of pregnancy (miscarriage). Females who are or may become pregnant should not handle ZYTIGA® uncoated tablets or other ZYTIGA® tablets if broken, crushed, or damaged without protection, such as gloves
• Have a partner who is pregnant or may become pregnant
• Males who have female partners who are able to become pregnant should use effective birth control (contraception) during treatment with ZYTIGA® and for 3 weeks after the last dose of ZYTIGA®
• Are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if ZYTIGA® passes into your breast milk