Rs.349for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Bical Tablet
alcohol interaction for Bical Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Bical Tablet
lactation interaction for Bical Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Bical 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bical 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bical 50 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Bical 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Bical 50mg Tablet
Bicalutamide(50mg)
Bical tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
How bical tablet works
Bical 50 Tablet works by reducing the effects of male hormones like testosterone in the body. It does this by blocking their action at specific sites, which helps slow down or prevent hormone-related changes that may affect certain cells or tissues.
Common side effects of bical tablet
Nocturia (increased urge to urinate during the night), Edema (swelling), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Rash, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Decreased appetite, Dizziness, Hot flashes, Nausea, Weakness
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Expert advice FOR Bical Tablet
- You have been prescribed Bicalutamide for the treatment of prostate cancer.
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
- 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 Bicalutamide.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Bical 50mg Tablet
Bicalutamide
Q. Can Bical 50 Tablet cause infertility?
There is limited data to support that Bical 50 Tablet causes infertility. Bical 50 Tablet has been shown to affect fertility in animals and therefore it is assumed that it may cause fertility on humans. Some studies have shown that it affects spermatogenesis (origin and development of the sperm cells).
Q. What should I avoid while taking Bical 50 Tablet?
Skin sensitivity has been observed in some patients while taking Bical 50 Tablet. Therefore, you should avoid direct sun exposure, sunlamps, and tanning beds. It is advised to use a sunscreen during treatment with Bical 50 Tablet.
Q. Is Bical 50 Tablet a form of chemotherapy?
No, Bical 50 Tablet is not a form of chemotherapy medicine, it is anti-androgen medicine. Androgens such as testosterone are natural male sex hormones. Bical 50 Tablet works by blocking the effect of androgens (testosterone) in order to stop the growth and spread of cancer cells.