Calutide 50 mg (Bicalutamide)

Description

Generic Name: Bicalutamide

Brand Name: Calutide

Strength: 50 mg

Formula: Oral tablet

Classification: Nonsteroidal Antiandrogen

How to use Calutide 50 mg?

Calutide 50 mg (Bicalutamide) is most commonly used to treat prostate cancer. It acts by blocking the actions of androgens (male hormones) which can stimulate the growth of cancerous prostate cancer cells.

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Mechanism of Action:

Bicalutamide is an inhibitor of androgen receptors. It is a binding agent for androgen receptors in prostate cancer cells, stopping testosterone and other androgens accelerating the growth of these cancerous cells.

Calutide 50 mg Dosage and Administration:

• Typical Dosage: 50 mg once daily
• Administration: Can be taken with or without food
• It is usually prescribed in conjunction with a luteinizing hormonal release hormone (LHRH) analog (another kind of treatment for hormonal imbalance).

What is a Calutide 50 mg Side Effects?

Common side effects can include:

• Hot flashes
• Breast tenderness or the appearance of enlargement (gynecomastia)
• Gastrointestinal problems (e.g. constipation, nausea, diarrhea)
• Fatigue
• Rash
• Itching

The most serious side effects could include:

• Liver toxicity (monitor tests for liver function)
• Problems with respiration (rare)

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Precautions:

• Liver Function A regular monitoring of tests for liver function is advised due to the possibility for liver toxicities.
• Interactions Be sure to inform your health care doctor about any other medications you take including prescription drugs and supplements, since Bicalutamide may interact with other medicines.
• Pregnancy: Not for use for women, particularly during pregnancy, since it may be harmful to the foetus.
• Use for men: Bicalutamide is primarily used by men and should not be used by women.

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to Bicalutamide is a known complication or any other component of the formulation.
• In female patients particularly during the time of pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage:

• Keep Calutide 50 mg the items at room temperature away from heat, moisture and light.
• Keep away from the reach of children.

Overdose:

In the event of an overdose, seek medical assistance. It could be accompanied by nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain.

Patient Information:

• Follow the doctor’s advice closely regarding dosages and doses.
• Stop taking Calutide 50 mg without consulting your physician.
• A regular schedule of follow-up appointments is crucial to monitor the response to treatment and any adverse effects.

Interactions:

• Warfarin: Increased risk of bleeding
• inhibitors of CYP3A4: Can increase the amount of Bicalutamide
• CYP3A4 inducers Could reduce the effectiveness of Bicalutamide.