Bicalox 50 mg Film coated tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 September 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet (50 mg) once daily.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Increased midazolam exposure
- Caution with ketoconazole and cimetidine
- Monitor prothrombin time with warfarin
Contraindications
- Females
- Children
- Hypersensitivity to bicalutamide
Common side effects
- Anaemia
- Dizziness
- Depression
- Gynaecomastia
- Hepatic changes
Counselling Points
- Take with liquid
- Monitor for liver function changes
- Report any severe side effects
Serious warnings
- Risk of hepatic impairment
- Somnolence may affect ability to drive
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