
Bical 50mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Bicalutamide
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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10 Tablets
About The Product
Prostate Cancer
Bical 50mg tablet is a hormone therapy-based anticancer medicine. It is prescribed to treat prostate cancer in male patients. The generic name of this medication is Bicalutamide, and it is a non-steroidal androgen receptor inhibitor that functions by binding to those receptors. As a result, it inhibits the action of androgen, a male sex hormone, which causes the uncontrollable growth of the cancerous cells in some types of prostate cancer.
Side Effects
- Bical 50mg Tablet may cause some side effects that vary from one patient to another.
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
- Common side effects include: Nausea Diarrhea Gas Stomach pain Headache Increased blood pressure Hot flashes Rashes Blood in urine Sweating Cough Shortness of breath Frequent urination Yellowing of skin and eyes Loss of appetite Chest pain Dizziness Extreme fatigue Contact your healthcare provider if you face any unusual or persistent side effects.
How To Use
- Bical 50mg tablet is a prescription-based medication that is taken orally with or without a meal.
- The doctor determines the dose and duration of this medicine as per the patient's health condition.
- In case of an overdose of this tablet, contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately.
Safety Advice
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Bical 50 Tablet.
Do not take Bical 50 Tablet during pregnancy, as it is a highly unsafe medicine for the fetus. Also, this medicine is especially designed to treat male-related cancers.
Bical 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding as it may cause toxicity to the baby. Also, this medicine is especially designed to treat male-related cancers.
Bical 50 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Consumption of Bical 50 Tablet is safe in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of this Tablet is recommended.
Consumption of Bical 50 Tablet should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.
Missed Doses
It is advisable to avoid missing any dose of Bical however in case you missed a dose consult your doctor immediately.
FAQs
Bical 50mg tablet is an anticancer medication that is primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
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