Glenza 80mg Capsule
₹3,125.00Current price is: ₹3,125.00. Original price was: ₹6,093.75.
Brand Name: Glenza
Category: Anti Cancer
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition: Enzalutamide
14 Capsule(s) In A Strip
Glenza 80mg capsule contains Enzalutamide, a medication used primarily in the treatment of prostate cancer. Enzalutamide is classified as an androgen receptor inhibitor, which works by blocking the action of androgens (male hormones) that can promote the growth of prostate cancer cells.
Tell your doctor if you take any other medications, have diabetes, have seizures, or have problems with your liver or kidneys. Use effective contraception and avoid fasting during pregnancy and nursing; frequent blood glucose monitoring may be required.
Product Description
Glenza 80mg capsule contains Enzalutamide, a medication used primarily in the treatment of prostate cancer. Enzalutamide is classified as an androgen receptor inhibitor, which works by blocking the action of androgens (male hormones) that can promote the growth of prostate cancer cells.
Uses of Glenza 80mg Capsule:
- Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
- Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
- Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
How does Glenza 80mg Capsule work?
Enzalutamide works by binding to androgen receptors in prostate cancer cells, blocking the effects of androgens such as testosterone. Such inhibition stops the cancer cells from growing and dividing, and slows the progress of the disease.
How to Use & Dosage
Dosage is recommended by the healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition. Usually, it is taken once daily. Can be taken with or without food.
Take this medication by mouth at the same time each day as directed. Do not cut, crush or chew the capsules, but swallow them whole.
Ask your doctor about using this medicine in children. You may need to be extra careful.
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, call an emergency room or poison control center right away.
Possible Side Effects:
- Hot flashes
- Hypertension
- Weakness
- Back pain
- Constipation
- Heart failure
- Severe hypertension
- Fractures
- Fatigue
- Seizures
Safety Advise:
Heart
Check blood pressure regularly. Enzalutamide can increase the risk of developing hypertension and cardiovascular events. Please talk to your health care provider.
Bone
Higher risk of falls and fractures. Bone health should be monitored especially in the elderly. Please speak with your healthcare provider.
Liver
Inform your healthcare provider if you have a liver condition before taking a Glenza 80mg capsule. Regular liver function tests are recommended.
Pregnancy
Do not use in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant because Enzalutamide can harm a foetus. Please talk to your health care provider.
Breast Feeding
It is not recommended that you take Glenza 80mg Capsule during pregnancy and breastfeeding. There is evidence that the drug may be harmful to the foetus. Please talk to your healthcare provider.
Alcohol
Do not drink alcohol while taking Glenza 80mg Capsule. Talk to your health care professional.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature (15° to 30°C) and protect from moisture, heat and light. Store capsules in the original container and keep out of the reach of children.
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