Rs.87.30for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Flutamide Tablet
alcohol interaction for Flutamide Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Flutamide Tablet
lactation interaction for Flutamide Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Flutamide 250mg 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Flutamide 250mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Flutamide 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Flutamide 250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Flutamide 250mg Tablet
Flutamide(250mg)
Flutamide tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
How flutamide tablet works
Flutamide 250mg Tablet blocks the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells. Flutamide 250mg Tablet also blocks the undesired effects of androgens in females such as excessive hair growth and acne.
Common side effects of flutamide tablet
Breast enlargement in male, Sleepiness, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Breast tenderness, Constipation, Decreased appetite, Decreased libido, Depression, Dizziness, Indigestion, Flatulence, Hot flashes, Increased liver enzymes, Rash, Weakness, Weight gain, Vomiting
SUBSTITUTES FOR Flutamide Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Flutamide Tablet
- You have been prescribed Flutamide 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 Flutamide 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 Flutamide.
- 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 Flutamide 250mg Tablet
Flutamide
Q. Does flutamide lower testosterone?
Yes, flutamide lowers testosterone levels and blocks testosterone from reaching the cancer cells, thereby slowing the growth and of cancer cells.