Nilutamide



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Nilutamide Information



Nilutamide Benefits & Uses

Nilutamide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nilutamide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 300 mg orally once daily for first 30 days then 150 mg once daily for next 30 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 300 mg orally once daily for first 30 days then 150 mg once daily for next 30 days


Nilutamide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nilutamide is used -

Moderate

Mild

Nilutamide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nilutamide safe for pregnant women?


    Not Used by Women

    Not Used By Women
  • Is the use of Nilutamide safe during breastfeeding?


    Not Used by Women

    Not Used By Women
  • What is the effect of Nilutamide on the Kidneys?


    Using Nilutamide does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nilutamide on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nilutamide on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nilutamide on the Heart?


    Nilutamide is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nilutamide with Other Drugs

Nilutamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Nilutamide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nilutamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nilutamide

  • Is this Nilutamide habit forming or addictive?


    Nilutamide does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Nilutamide, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nilutamide can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Nilutamide is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Nilutamide in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Nilutamide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nilutamide


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nilutamide, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nilutamide


    Consuming Nilutamide with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nilutamide



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