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Casodex 50mg Tablet 14pcs

Generic: Bicalutamide

Type: Tablet

Pack Size: 14 pcs

Bicalutamide is a non-steroidal androgen receptor inhibitor that binds competitively to androgen receptors, blocking the effects of androgens in target tissues. Prostate carcinoma, being androgen-sensitive, responds to treatments that reduce or inhibit androgen action. Casodex is used in combination with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analog to treat Stage D2 metastatic carcinoma of the prostate.


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✅ Description:

Casodex 50mg Tablet contains Bicalutamide, an anti-androgen medication, used for the management of prostate cancer in adult males.

  • A slow-growing cancer originates in the cells of the prostate gland
  • Difficulty urinating or weak urine flow
  • Blood in urine or semen
  • Frequent urination, especially at night
  • Bone pain, weight loss without cause
  • Pain while sitting or erectile dysfunction
  • Regular blood tests are necessary to check for any changes in blood composition.
    • Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV light while taking this medicine.
    • Inform your doctor if you have liver issues, heart conditions, or diabetes.
    • Not recommended for:
      • Women (including pregnant or breastfeeding mothers).
      • Children and adolescents under 18 years.
Casodex 50mg Tablet

Safety Advices


Alcohol
UNSAFE

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Casodex 50.


Pregnancy
UNSAFE

Casodex 50 is not recommended for use by pregnant women. Patients and their partners should use birth control while taking CALUTIDE 50MG TABLET and for 130 days after stopping the> management. Consult your doctor before taking it.


UNSAFE

Casodex 50 is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.


Driving
UNSAFE

Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel sleepy after taking Casodex 50.


Kidney
CAUTION

No dosage adjustment of Casodex 50 is necessary for patients with kidney impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it.


Liver
CAUTION

Casodex 50 should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking it.

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✔️ Uses of Casodex 50

To manage prostate cancer in adult male patients

✔️ How does Casodex 50 work?

Casodex 50 inhibits cell growth and manages the spread of cancer cells from the prostate gland to other parts of the body by selectively blocking proteins responsible for the growth and development of the prostate gland (androgen receptors), which reduces the effect of androgen (the male sex hormone) in the prostate gland.

✔️ Side Effects of Casodex 50
  • Hot flashes
  • Pain (general, back, pelvic, abdominal)
  • Asthenia (weakness)
  • Nausea, constipation, diarrhea
  • Peripheral edema
  • Dyspnea, infection
  • Hematuria, nocturia
  • Anemia
✔️ Quick Suggestions:
  • Exercise regularly to lose weight as obesity is also considered as a risk factor for prostate cancer.
  • Casodex 50 may cause your skin to become light-sensitive. Avoid direct exposure to excessive sunlight and use sunscreen when outdoors.
  • If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking Casodex 50.
  • Quit smoking to reduce the risk of prostate cancer.
✔️ Direction For Use Casodex 50

Take Casodex 50 as advised by your physician. Swallow it with a glass of water, and do not chew or crush it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of Casodex 50 management for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition. Do not stop taking Casodex 50 unless your doctor advises you to stop.

✔️ What if I have taken an overdose of Casodex 50 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Casodex 50 Tablet as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Casodex 50
  • Recommended Dose:
    • Adults: One 50 mg tablet daily, with or without food.
    • Timing: Morning or evening.
  • Special Populations:
    • Pediatric Use: Not established for safety or efficacy.
    • Hepatic Impairment: Use cautiously in patients with moderate-to-severe liver impairment as the drug is extensively metabolized in the liver.
✔️ Interaction
  • CYP3A4 Inhibition:
    • Casodex may increase plasma levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4; caution with co-administered substrates.
  • Anticoagulants:
    • Monitor PT/INR closely if using with coumarin anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin).
✔️ Contraindications:
  • Hypersensitivity to bicalutamide or any components of the tablet.
  • Contraindicated for use in women, including pregnant or breastfeeding individuals.
✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation
  • Pregnancy: Contraindicated due to the potential for fetal harm.
  • Lactation: Not intended for use in females; no data available on excretion in breast milk.
✔️ Precautions & Warnings
  • Monitor PT/INR with coumarin anticoagulant use.
  • Gynecomastia and Breast Pain: Reported in males on 150 mg doses used as monotherapy.
  • Glucose Tolerance: Monitor blood glucose in patients taking Casodex with LHRH agonists.
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA): Regular monitoring is recommended to evaluate treatment response or progression.
✔️ Storage:
  • Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
    • Keep in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Casodex 50 Tablet is used to treat prostate cancer, a condition in which cancer cells form in the prostate gland, growing uncontrollably and potentially spreading to other parts of the body.

Yes, avoid: Direct sunlight/UV light exposure. Taking other contraindicated medicines (e.g., terfenadine, astemizole). Alcohol consumption.

Yes, regular monitoring of Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) levels, blood sugar, and liver function tests is recommended to ensure safety and effectiveness during treatment.

Abdominal pain is a common side effect and typically resolves on its own. If it persists or worsens, consult your doctor for evaluation.

Yes, hair loss is a potential side effect of this medication. In most cases, it is mild and reversible after discontinuation of the treatment.

Casodex 50 Tablet contains Bicalutamide, an anti-androgen medication. It works by blocking the action of male hormones (androgens), like testosterone, which fuel the growth of prostate cancer cells. This helps to shrink the tumor or slow its progression.

Store the medication at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in a dry place away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

No, Casodex 50Tablet is not traditional chemotherapy. It is a type of hormonal therapy that blocks the effects of male hormones, which prostate cancer relies on to grow.

No, do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Prostate cancer requires consistent treatment to prevent progression.

Inform your doctor about any liver, heart, or diabetes-related issues. Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor. Regularly monitor blood sugar, liver function, and PSA levels as recommended by your doctor.

Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, as certain drugs (e.g., terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride) can interact with Casodex 50 Tablets, leading to adverse effects. Follow your doctor’s recommendations carefully.

Yes, Casodex 50 Tablet may affect male fertility. It could be reversible after stopping the medication. Patients are advised to use contraception during treatment and for at least 130 days after stopping the medication. Consult your doctor for further advice.

Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medication. Alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage and exacerbate side effects. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

No, Casodex 50 Tablet is not recommended for women or children. It is specifically designed for use in men with prostate cancer.

The duration of treatment depends on your specific condition and how well you respond to the medication. Your doctor will determine the length of your therapy. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

Casodex 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, as it may increase blood sugar levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is recommended during treatment. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Common side effects include: Weakness Skin rash Breast tenderness or swelling Nausea Hot flushes Hair loss Dizziness Constipation Depression

Seek immediate medical attention, as these may be symptoms of serious side effects, such as lung problems.

Yes, this medication can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV light, wear protective clothing, and use sunscreen when outdoors.
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