Enzumide 40mg Tablet

• Prostate cancer
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
• Excessive hair growth

Enzumide 40mg 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:

• Headache
• Hot flashes
• Weakness
• High blood pressure
• Fatigue
• Decreased appetite
• Constipation
• Dry skin
• Itching
• Fall
• Fracture

Seek medical attention in case of any unusual or severe side effects immediately.

• Take Enzumide 40mg Tablet in exact dose as prescribed by the doctor. The typical dose of this capsule varies with age and overall health factor of the patient. It can be taken with or without food but at a fixed time each day to get better results.
• It should be swallowed as a whole with water without crushing, chewing, or opening the capsule. Don't miss a dose or overdose the medicine.​
  

• Enzumide 40mg Tablet contains Enzalutamide (40mg) as an active ingredient that belongs to the second-generation nonsteroidal antiandrogen class of drugs.
• It works by blocking the action of a particular enzyme to reduce the production of male hormone like testosterone. As a result, by controlling the production of hormone it slows down the progression of cancer.​​
  

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