Flutamide Nikomed

Flutamide Nycomed

Flutamide is a cancer drug used in palliative care. It is a drug from the antiandrogen group and contains the active substance futamide.

The country of origin is Canada, which indicates the high quality of the drug. The manufacturer of this product is the company Apotex. In addition, the drug has several names: Andraxan, Frugil and others. It is available in the form of film-coated tablets and contains 25 grams of active substance. Indications for use of the drug are palliative prostate cancer; it can also be used to diagnose hypogonadism in men. The manufacturer is not involved in this pharmacological group. Flutacid should be taken only as prescribed by a doctor and under his supervision. It is important to follow the dosage and conditions of administration in accordance with the instructions.

The first contraindication of the drug is hypersensitivity to the components of Flutacid. Also, you should not take the drug if you have liver or kidney failure, or thyroid diseases; Side effects of the drug can manifest themselves in the form of galactorrhea, pain symptoms in the mammary glands or their enlargement, the appearance of gynecomastia or vascular subcutaneous hemorrhages. But it was also rare, but there were cases of yellow discoloration of the skin, fever, nausea, vomiting, hematoma, or increased methemoglumogen in the blood of a patient who took Flutacids. If undesirable effects occur, you should stop taking the drug and seek medical help.