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Casodex Tablets

Casodex is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen used in the management of prostate cancer. It works by binding to androgen receptors and blocking the action of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells.

Price: Price range: ₵32.21 through ₵92.82 /Tablet

Key Product Information

Antineoplastic / Hormonal therapy Anti-androgen

Oral tablets, swallowed whole with water, with or without food

Bicalutamide Casodex 50 mg tablet Casodex 150 mg tablet

Blister packs, typically 28 or 30 tablets per carton

AstraZeneca (original developer and global marketer).

United Kingdom

Dosage

150 mg
50mg

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SKU: N/A Category: Prescription Only Medicine (PoM)

Product description

Description

Casodex is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen used in the management of prostate cancer. It works by binding to androgen receptors and blocking the action of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells.

Prescription

Prescription-only medicine (Rx).

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic / Hormonal therapy
Anti-androgen

Active Ingredients/Composition

Bicalutamide
- Casodex 50 mg tablet
- Casodex 150 mg tablet

Vitamins

None

Minerals

None

Variant

Tablets available in strengths:
- 50 mg
- 150 mg

Consume Type

Oral tablets, swallowed whole with water, with or without food

Directions/Usage

Casodex 50 mg: Usually taken once daily in combination with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogue or surgical castration for advanced prostate cancer.
Casodex 150 mg: May be used once daily as monotherapy in certain prostate cancer cases (e.g., locally advanced disease when surgery or other therapy is not appropriate).
Dose and duration depend on stage of cancer and doctor’s recommendation.

Common Side Effects

Hot flashes
Breast tenderness or enlargement (gynecomastia)
Decreased libido, erectile dysfunction
Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea)
Fatigue, dizziness
Anemia
Liver enzyme elevation (rarely, severe liver injury)

Package Type

Blister packs, typically 28 or 30 tablets per carton

Storage Advice

Store at room temperature (below 30 °C)
Protect from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children

Safety Advice

Regular monitoring of liver function tests is required.
May cause dizziness; caution when driving or operating machinery.
Not for use in women or children.
Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment or known hypersensitivity to bicalutamide.
Avoid concomitant use with warfarin (increases anticoagulant effect).
Long-term use requires monitoring for bone health and cardiovascular risk.

Product Substitutes

Other brands of Bicalutamide (generic equivalents)
Alternative anti-androgens: Flutamide, Nilutamide, Enzalutamide
Other prostate cancer therapies: Abiraterone, GnRH analogues (Leuprolide, Goserelin), Orchiectomy

Manufacturer/Marketer

AstraZeneca (original developer and global marketer).

Country of Origin

Originally developed in the United Kingdom (AstraZeneca, formerly Zeneca Pharmaceuticals).
Now manufactured globally under license and also available as generics.

Additional information

Dosage	150 mg, 50mg

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Norvasc 10mg/tab × 1	₵20.00
Subtotal	₵20.00
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Casodex Tablets

Casodex Tablets

Casodex is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen used in the management of prostate cancer. It works by binding to androgen receptors and blocking the action of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells.