Bilumide

Country of origin: Russia, Veropharm/Belgorod branch Russia

Pharm-Group: Antiandrogens

Manufacturers: Veropharm (Russia), Veropharm/Belgorod branch (Russia)

International name: Bicalutamide

Synonyms: Calumide, Casodex

Dosage forms: film-coated tablets 50 mg, film-coated tablets 150 mg

Composition: Active ingredient - bicalutamide.

Indications for use: Prostate cancer.

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, children's age, contraindicated for women. Restrictions on use: impaired liver function.

Side effects: Angina attack, hypertension, heart failure, chest pain, diabetes mellitus, polyuria, dysuria, urinary retention, edema, cough, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, rhinitis, dyspeptic symptoms, xerostomia, gastric bleeding, melena, anxiety, depression , decreased libido, drowsiness, nervousness, myasthenia gravis, myalgia, arthritis, convulsive twitching of the muscles of the limbs, contractures, fever, sweating, allergic reactions.

Interaction: Enhances the effects of indirect anticoagulants.

Overdose: No information.

Special instructions: Use with caution in patients with impaired liver function.

Literature: Encyclopedia of Medicines 2004, Encyclopedia of Medicines 2005.