Casodex 50mg Tablet 28’s
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Casodex (bicalutamide) is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen used primarily in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, often in combination with LHRH analogues. It blocks androgen receptors, preventing testosterone from stimulating cancer cell growth. Common side effects include gynecomastia, hot flashes, and liver enzyme elevation.
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Bicalutamide |
| Brand Name | Casodex |
| Drug Class | Non-steroidal anti-androgen |
| Dosage Form | Oral tablet |
| Strengths Available | 50 mg (most common), also 150 mg in some regions |
| Manufacturer | AstraZeneca (original brand); also available as generics |
| Indications | – Advanced prostate cancer (in combination with LHRH analogues) |
| – Locally advanced prostate cancer (monotherapy in some cases) | |
| Mechanism of Action | Competitively inhibits binding of androgens (testosterone, DHT) to receptors |
| in prostate cancer cells, blocking their growth-stimulating effects | |
| Usual Adult Dose | 50 mg once daily (often with an LHRH analogue like leuprolide or goserelin) |
| 150 mg once daily (monotherapy, less common) | |
| Onset of Action | Within days; full anti-androgenic effect may take weeks |
| Half-life | Approximately 6 days |
| Metabolism | Hepatic (liver); primarily via CYP3A4 enzyme |
| Excretion | Feces (major route), urine (minor route) |
| Common Side Effects | – Gynecomastia |
| – Hot flashes | |
| – Decreased libido | |
| – Fatigue | |
| – Nausea | |
| – Diarrhea | |
| Serious Adverse Effects | – Liver toxicity (monitor LFTs) |
| – Interstitial lung disease (rare) | |
| Contraindications | – Women, especially pregnant or breastfeeding women |
| – Known hypersensitivity to bicalutamide | |
| Drug Interactions | – Warfarin (may increase INR) |
| – CYP3A4 substrates/inhibitors/inducers | |
| Pregnancy Category | X (contraindicated in pregnancy) |
| Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature (15–30°C), away from moisture and light |
| Monitoring Parameters | – Liver function tests (baseline and during treatment) |
| – PSA levels | |
| – Testosterone levels |
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