Rs.455for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Castramid Tablet
alcohol interaction for Castramid Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Castramid Tablet
lactation interaction for Castramid Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Castramid Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Castramid Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Castramid Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Castramid Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Castramid 50mg Tablet
Bicalutamide(50mg)
Castramid tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
How castramid tablet works
Castramid Tablet blocks the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells. Castramid Tablet also blocks the undesired effects of androgens in females such as excessive hair growth and acne.
Common side effects of castramid tablet
Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Rash, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Decreased appetite, Dizziness, Hot flashes, Nausea, Weakness, Nocturia (increased urge to urinate during the night), Edema (swelling)
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Expert advice FOR Castramid 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 Castramid 50mg Tablet
Bicalutamide
Q. Can Castramid Tablet cause infertility?
There is limited data to support that Castramid Tablet causes infertility. Castramid 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 Castramid Tablet?
Skin sensitivity has been observed in some patients while taking Castramid Tablet. Therefore, you should avoid direct sun exposure, sunlamps, and tanning beds. It is advised to use a sunscreen during treatment with Castramid Tablet.
Q. Is Castramid Tablet a form of chemotherapy?
No, Castramid Tablet is not a form of chemotherapy medicine, it is anti-androgen medicine. Androgens such as testosterone are natural male sex hormones. Castramid Tablet works by blocking the effect of androgens (testosterone) in order to stop the growth and spread of cancer cells.