Bdenza-OS is a brand name for Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution, which is a medication used to treat certain types of prostate cancer. Here are some key points about the product:
Composition:
Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution is a clear, colorless liquid containing enzalutamide, a non-steroidal anti-androgen.
Indications:
Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution is indicated for the treatment of:
- Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in patients who have previously received androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT)
- Metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) in combination with androgen-deprivation therapy
Mechanism of Action:
Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution works by:
- Binding to androgen receptors in the body, preventing them from being activated by androgens
- Inhibiting the growth and proliferation of prostate cancer cells
Dosage and Administration:
The recommended dosage of Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution is:
- 32mg taken orally once daily, with or without food
- Take at the same time each day
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution include:
- Fatigue
- Back pain
- Nausea
- Headache
- Constipation
- Hot flashes
- Musculoskeletal pain
Serious side effects can include:
- Seizures or convulsions
- Psychiatric events (e.g., depression, anxiety, insomnia)
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Hepatotoxicity (e.g., liver damage)
Contraindications:
Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution is contraindicated in patients with:
- Hypersensitivity to enzalutamide
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding (unless absolutely necessary)
- Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C)
Precautions:
- Patients with a history of seizure disorders or convulsions should be closely monitored while receiving Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution.
- Patients with a history of cardiac disease or cardiac dysfunction should be closely monitored while receiving Enzalutamide 32 mg Oral Solution.
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 seizures or convulsions.
- Patients should be advised to report any changes in their appetite, nausea, or vomiting.
Storage and Handling:
- Store vials 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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