Dược Động Học :
▧ Absorption :
Completely absorbed following oral administration.
▧ Metabolism :
Primarily hepatic. Cyproterone acetate is metabolized by the CYP3A4 enzyme, forming the active metabolite 15beta-hydroxycyproterone acetate, which retains its antiandrogen activity, but has reduced progestational activity.
▧ Route of Elimination :
It is excreted approximately 60% in the bile and 33% through the kidneys.
▧ Half Life :
Elimination Following oral or intramuscular administration, the plasma half-life is 38 and 96 hours, respectively.