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What is Bicalutamide 50mg?
Bicalutamide 50mg tablets contain the generic drug of Bicalutamide, a non-steroidal anti-androgen, which acts as a testosterone analog to treat prostate cancer.
When is it prescribed?
This tablet is prescribed in the therapy of prostate cancer.
How does it work?
It contains bicalutamide, a non-steroidal anti-androgen, which acts as a testosterone analog as it is same a structure to testosterone and binds to the same receptor in prostate cells but without starting any regular testosterone activities.
Prostate cancer is a secondary- testosterone tumor, which means that it requires testosterone to develop. Male hormones or Testosterone is an androgen that is produced in the testes and is responsible for the subsequent sexual appearances, such as increased muscle mass and facial hair; it is also needed for the prostate gland to function generally.
Bicalutamide in Bicalutamide 50 ties to the androgen receptor in prostate cancer cells, which inhibits the encouragement by testosterone of cancer cell growth and helps slow or prevent progression of a tumor.
How to take?
Take this tablet in the dose as suggested by your physician/pharmacist. Swallow it as a whole. Don’t crush or break it. This medicine is taken by food or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
What is the Dosage?
Missed Dose
Take the forgotten dose once you remember. However, if it is about the time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose should be skipped.
OverDose
Seek emergency medical therapy or contact the specialist or physician in case of an overdose.
What are the Side effects?
- Hypersensitivity
- Difficulty in breathing
- Abdominal pain
- Gynacomastia
- Nausea and vomiting
- The problem with passing uine
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Loss of appetite
- Flu-like symptoms
- Yellowing of skin and eyes
What precautions need to be taken?
General Instructions
Take Bicalutamide tablet as prescribed by the specialist or physician. Do not take this tablet in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. The therapy should be started at lower doses, and the dose should be gradually increased based on the response. Don’t stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor.
When not to use?
Allergy
This tablet is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to bicalutamide or any other components present along with it.
Pregnancy
This medication is not suggested for use in pregnant women.
General warnings
Use in females
Bicalutamide tablet is not suggested for use in female patients.
Contraception
Effective contraception methods must be used during treatment with this tablet and until 130 days after stopping the therapy.
Use in pediatrics
This drug is not suggested for use in kid and adolescents.
Diabetes Mellitus
The combination of this tablet and GnRH agonists should be used with caution in sick persons with a history of diabetes mellitus due to the increased risk of elevated blood glucose levels. Close observing of blood glucose levels is recommended for these patients.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not suggested for use in women.
Breastfeeding
Bicalutamide tablet is not suggested for use in women.
How many substitutes are available?
- Caluran Cp 50 mg Tablet
- Bicalutamide Cp 50 mg Tablet
- Casodex 50 mg Tablet
- Cassotide 50 mg Tablet
- Utamide 50 mg Tablet
- Cassotide 50
Frequently asked questions(FAQs)
Is Bicailutamide a chemotherapy drug?
No. Bicailutamide is not a chemotherapy drug.
do I have to wean off consumption slowly?
Some tablet needs to be attenuate or cannot be stopped immediately because of recover effects. Please counsel with your physician/pharmacist for recommendations specific to your body, health and another drug that you may be using.
Is it secure to drive heavy machinery when swallowing?
If you feel drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as adverse-effects when using this medication, then it may not be safe to drive heavy vehicle machinery. One shouldn’t drive a vehicle if we use this medicine then it makes you tired, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. The doctor also advises patients not to drink alcohol with medications as liquor intensifies drowsiness adverse-effects. When we used it, then you check for these effects on your body. Always discuss with your pharmacist for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
Is this addictive tablet forming?
Most of the tablets don’t come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Normally, government’s categorizes medications that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples contain schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to confirm that the medicine does not belong to such particular categorizations of tablets. Finally, do not self-medicate and increase your body’s dependence on drugs without the instruction of a physician or pharmacist.
Is it a hormone/Lower PSA Levels?
Bicalutamide is not a hormone however due to its anti-androgen properties; it lowers PSA.
