Enzalutamide

Information about Enzalutamide

Enzalutamide Uses

Enzalutamide is used in the treatment of prostate cancer, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and excessive hair growth.

How Enzalutamide works

Enzalutamide is an antiandrogens. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.

Common side effects of Enzalutamide

Headache, Weakness, High blood pressure, Decreased appetite, Constipation, Back pain, Hot flushes, Joint pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anxiety, Blood in urine, Fall, Fracture, Taste change, Breathlessness, Weight loss
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Last updated
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Available Medicine for Enzalutamide

EnzamideIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
115002 variant(s)
GlenzaGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
2950 to ₹201004 variant(s)
XtandiAstellas Pharma Inc
3356351 variant(s)
CapmideCipla Ltd
9201 variant(s)
SamlutaSamarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
275001 variant(s)
XylutideCipla Ltd
1113 to ₹64402 variant(s)
EnzandroAbbott Healthcare Private Limited
6902 to ₹96002 variant(s)
EnutaRPG Life Sciences Ltd
58001 variant(s)
EnzilixCelon Laboratories Ltd
87001 variant(s)
EnzylSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
12 to ₹64404 variant(s)

Expert advice for Enzalutamide

  • You have been prescribed Enzalutamide for the treatment of prostate cancer.
  • Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Enzalutamide affects you.
  • It 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 Enzalutamide.
  • Your doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
  • Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first.
  • You have been prescribed Enzalutamide for the treatment of prostate cancer.
  • Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Enzalutamide affects you.
  • It 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 Enzalutamide.
  • Your doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
  • Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first.

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