Enzalutamide Capsules IP

Key Benefits
- Used in the treatment of prostate cancer
- Helps block the effects of male hormones on prostate cancer cells
- Supports slowing the growth of hormone-sensitive cancer cells
- Helps reduce androgen receptor activity
- Supports disease management as prescribed by an oncologist
- May help control the progression of prostate cancer
How It Works
Enzalutamide blocks androgen receptors in prostate cancer cells. Male hormones such as testosterone can activate these receptors and promote cancer-cell growth. By preventing these hormones from activating the receptors, Enzalutamide helps reduce hormone-driven signals that support the growth and survival of prostate cancer cells.
How to Use
- Take Enzalutamide exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Swallow the medicine as directed and do not change the prescribed dose.
- Do not stop treatment without consulting your doctor.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness, weakness, or reduced alertness.
- Regular medical check-ups and blood tests may be required during treatment.
Important Information
Enzalutamide may cause side effects such as headache, weakness, high blood pressure, decreased appetite, constipation, back pain, hot flushes, joint pain, diarrhea, insomnia, anxiety, and weight loss. It may also increase the risk of falls and fractures in some patients. Inform your doctor if you develop severe weakness, breathing difficulties, blood in the urine, or other unusual symptoms. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight and use appropriate sun protection if advised. Patients with diabetes should monitor blood glucose as recommended. Enzalutamide can interact with several medicines, so inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking.