Glenza 80mg Capsule

Let us guide you through the essential information about Glenza 80mg Capsule. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Glenza 80mg Capsule.

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MRP: ₹ 6500
Packing: 14.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Enzalutamide (80mg)
Brand: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Prostate cancer,Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS),Excessive hair growth

Description

Glenza 80mg Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland
It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor
It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone
Glenza 80mg Capsule should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day
Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Headache, hot flashes, weakness and high blood pressure is very common side effect of this medicine
Other than this, fractures, falls, dry skin, pruritus,decreased appetite, and constipation might be observed as side effects
Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with liver function during treatment with this medicine
It makes your skin more sensitive towards sunlight, hence take extra caution while going out.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if have diabetes, seizures, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy
You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood glucose level while on treatment.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Glenza 80mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glenza 80mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Glenza 80mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glenza 80mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Glenza 80mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	UNSAFE: Glenza 80mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Glenza 80mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glenza 80mg Capsule.
Drug Action:	Androgen Receptor Antagonists
Therapeutic class:	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Phenylimidazolidine Derivative

Uses

Uses of Glenza 80mg Capsule

Prostate cancer Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) Excessive hair growth

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Glenza 80mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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