Bdenza 40mg Capsule is a medication used to treat prostate cancer. Here are some key points about the product:
Composition:
Bdenza 40mg Capsule contains Enzalutamide, a non-steroidal anti-androgen medication.
Indications:
Bdenza 40mg Capsule is indicated for the treatment of:
- Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
- Non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC)
Mechanism of Action:
Enzalutamide works by:
- Blocking the activity of androgen receptors in the prostate gland
- Reducing the levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body
- Inhibiting the growth of cancer cells that are dependent on androgens
Dosage and Administration:
The recommended dosage of Bdenza 40mg Capsule is:
- 40mg taken orally once daily, with or without food
- Take at the same time each day
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Bdenza 40mg Capsule include:
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Hot flashes
- Increased risk of falls
Serious side effects can include:
- seizures
- Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis)
- Cardiovascular events (e.g., heart attack, stroke)
- Liver damage
Contraindications:
Bdenza 40mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with:
- Hypersensitivity to Enzalutamide
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Severe liver disease or liver impairment
Precautions:
- Patients with a history of seizures or epilepsy should be closely monitored while receiving Bdenza 40mg Capsule.
- Patients with a history of cardiovascular disease or cardiovascular risk factors should be closely monitored while receiving Bdenza 40mg Capsule.
- Patients with a history of liver disease or liver impairment should be closely monitored while receiving Bdenza 40mg Capsule.
Patient Counseling:
- Patients should be counseled on the importance of taking their medication as directed and not missing doses.
- Patients should be instructed to report any signs of fatigue, headache, or nausea.
- Patients should be advised to report any changes in their appetite or weight loss.
Storage and Handling:
- Store bottles at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
- Do not expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
- Use within 24 hours of opening.
Please note that the dosage and administration information is based on the recommended dosage and may vary depending on individual patient needs and circumstances.
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