Azel
Composition for Azel Products
Azel Products are primarily used for
Prostate cancer, Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), Excessive hair growthProducts for Azel
Azel 160mg Tablet
strip of 7 tablets
MRP₹6374.68
Azel 80 Capsule
strip of 14 capsules
MRP₹4803.34
Azel 40mg Capsule
strip of 28 capsules
MRP₹4609.88
Azel 40mg Capsule
strip of 14 capsules
MRP₹2304.94
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Substitute brands for Azel
About Azel Products
Uses of Azel Products
Enzalutamide is used in the treatment of prostate cancer, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and excessive hair growth.
Azel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Azel are 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.
Severe
Side Effect of Azel is Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
How Azel Products work
Enzalutamide is an antiandrogens. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.
In Depth Information for Azel Products
- You have been prescribed Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel.
- 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 Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel.
- 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.
Patient Concerns about Azel Products
Frequently asked questions about Azel Products
Q. What is Azel 160mg Tablet used for?
Azel 160mg Tablet is used to treat prostate cancer that has spread, or is resistant to hormone therapy. It works by blocking the effect of male hormones (androgens) that help cancer cells grow.
Q. Who should not take Azel 160mg Tablet?
People should not take Azel 160mg Tablet if they are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. It is also not recommended for women, especially during pregnancy, due to the risk of harm to an unborn baby.
Q. Can Azel 160mg Tablet cause seizures?
Yes, Azel 160mg Tablet can increase the risk of seizures. Patients with a history of seizures, brain injury, stroke, or those taking medicines that lower the seizure threshold need extra caution.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Azel 160mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Azel 160mg Tablet may include seizures, severe allergic reactions, sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling in legs, falls, memory problems, or unusual bleeding. Seek medical attention right away if these occur.
Q. Can Azel 160mg Tablet affect memory or thinking?
Yes, Azel 160mg Tablet may cause problems such as memory loss, confusion, trouble concentrating, or a higher risk of falls. These side effects may impact daily activities.
Q. Does Azel 160mg Tablet affect blood pressure or heart health?
Yes, Azel 160mg Tablet can cause high blood pressure, and may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack, or heart failure. Regular monitoring is important, especially if you already have heart disease.
Q. Does Azel 160mg Tablet affect fertility in men?
Yes, Azel 160mg Tablet may reduce fertility in men, and can harm an unborn child if the father is taking it during conception. Effective contraception is recommended during treatment, and for at least 3 months after stopping.