Glenza 40mg Tablet

Glenza 40mg Capsule is a prescription-based anticancer drug with an active ingredient known as Enzalutamide. The doctor prescribes this drug for patients who are diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer that is non-responsive to other surgical and hormonal treatments. Glenza Capsule is given as androgen deprivation therapy, a combination of radiation and hormonal therapy. This therapy helps in lowering the secretion of male sex hormones from the prostate gland. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this Capsule. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you have to take it. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to enzalutamide and any of its ingredients. Your physician must monitor Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. PSA is a specific protein produced by the prostate gland. Its level helps the doctor to decide the treatment plan. Glenza 40mg Capsule can cause sterility in men, so it is advised to talk to your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant in the future.

Glenza 40mg Capsule has mild to severe side effects. These are undesired symptoms observed in the body after taking this Capsule. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention, but if you observe them continually, inform your medical expert immediately. Some of them are listed below:

Common side effects:

Anxiety
Anemia
Diarrhea
Tiredness
Low sex drive
Constipation
Loss in appetite
Breathlessness
Fall and fractures
Nausea & Vomiting
Body and back pain
Weakness & dizziness
Rashes and skin allergy
Heavy urination during the night

Severe side effects:
Blood in urine
Heart problem
High blood pressure
Enlarged breasts in men
Difficulty in concentration
Rare disorders with swelling in the brain
Increased blood sugar & liver enzyme level

Glenza 40mg Capsule is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this Capsule after consulting your healthcare expert.

Glenza 40mg Capsule belongs to the drug class of androgen inhibitor steroids. This medicine binds to cytosol androgen receptors and blocks the effect of androgen hormones. They inhibit the binding of the androgen to its receptor. In such a way, it shrinks the tumor cells and slows down the multiplication of the cancer cells. By blocking this binding, it shrinks the tumors, and cancer multiplication stops.

It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Glenza 40mg Capsule. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.

Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.

Inform your doctor if you see yellowing of the skin, dark urine, and stomach pain after taking Glenza 40mg Capsule.

Using Glenza 40mg capsules may result in skin sensitivity to light. It is advised to use high-SPF sunscreen before exposure to direct sunlight.

Your healthcare expert must measure your blood sugar & pressure, and liver function tests at regular intervals. Taking the Glenza 40mg can cause fluctuations in their levels.

It is recommended to inform your doctor if you take any prescribed and non-prescribed medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, or herbal products. These drugs can interact with Glenza 40mg and may result in some severe side effects.