ASTRAZENECA
Casodex 50mg Tablets 28's
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Overview
Casodex 50mg from AstraZeneca contains bicalutamide, a hormone (anti-androgen) medicine. It is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of prostate cancer, often alongside other treatments. Bicalutamide works by blocking the effect of male hormones (androgens such as testosterone), which can drive the growth of prostate cancer cells. Helping to slow the cancer's progress. It is taken as part of a specialist-led treatment plan, under the supervision of a cancer specialist.
Bicalutamide 50mg.
Directions for Use
This is a prescription medicine used under specialist medical supervision. Take only as directed by your specialist or doctor. It is usually taken as one 50mg tablet once a day, at about the same time each day, swallowed whole with water, with or without food. Do not stop taking it or change the dose without your specialist's advice, and attend all review appointments.
This medicine is used under specialist medical supervision for prostate cancer. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems. Liver function is usually monitored during treatment. It can cause breast tenderness or swelling, hot flushes and tiredness. Report yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe tiredness or breathing problems promptly. It can interact with blood thinners (warfarin) and some other medicines. It is for men; it is not for women or children. Store below 30°C. This product information is for general guidance only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any new medication or supplement. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.