Bicalpro 50mg Tablet

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Bicalpro 50mg Tablet. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Bicalpro 50mg Tablet and its role in your treatment plan.

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MRP: ₹ 440
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Bicalutamide (50mg)
Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Prostate cancer,Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS),Excessive hair growth

Description

Bicalpro 50mg Tablet 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
Bicalpro 50mg Tablet 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.
Anemia (low number of red blood cells) is very common side effect of this medicine
Other than this, yellowing of skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, dark urine, and skin rashes are some side effects which require immediate action
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, 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
It may harm your baby
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: Bicalpro 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bicalpro 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Bicalpro 50mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bicalpro 50mg Tablet is recommended.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Bicalpro 50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Bicalpro 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: Bicalpro 50mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bicalpro 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Androgen Receptor Antagonists
Therapeutic class:	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Trifluoromethylbenzenes Derivative