Bicalox Tablets

    Bicalox Tablets

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 September 2024

    API: Bicalutamide | Company: Acino Pharma

    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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