CASODEX

Casodex is a Prescription medicine.

Casodex

The recommended Casodex dosage for adults is 50mg once daily.

Bicalutamide

Bicalutamide

AstraZeneca

Casodex is used for the treatment of Prostrate cancer.

• Casodex drug is given in combination with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH). Hence, Casodex should not be administered alone.

• Casodex medicine should be taken only by men. It should not be recommended to a woman or a child.
• This drug should not be stopped abruptly but gradually.
• People taking this medicine should get their liver and prostrate checked regularly.

General Information:

Casodex is an androgen antagonist that prevents the biologic effects of androgens, male sex hormones, on normally responsive tissues in the body. It is used to treat Prostrate cancer. Casodex is available in the form of tablets.

Important facts about Casodex:

People allergic to Casodex and its ingredients should not Buy Casodex.
People suffering fropm liver problems, high blood sugar should not take Casodex drug without the doctor's recommendation as they might need a dosage adjustment.
Pregnant women should stay away from this drug.

Side effects:

• Pain in the breast
• Feeling weak
• Feeling dizzy
• pain in the back
• Muscle inflammation
• Irregular bowel movements
• Feeling of vomit
• Increased urination
• Increase or decrease in weight
• bad throat
• Cold and cough

• Angina
• Breathlessness
• Swollen hands, feet
• Increase in body temperature
• Body pain
• Jaundice
• Feeling of vomit
• Appetite loss
• Change in the color of urine and stool

Casodex drug interactions:

• Warfarin

Casodex tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed. The dosage should not be increased or decreased on your own without the doctor's advice. The tablets should preferably be taken at the same time every day. Casodex tablets are taken in combination with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone(LHRH). It is an injection. Hence, the medicine should not be taken unless the patient has been injected with this hormone.