Lutarun 50 Tablet 10's

Lutarun 50 Tablet is used to treat prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is prostate gland cancer (a small gland under the bladder that produces semen) found only in men. The symptoms include difficulty in urination, pain, numbness, or sexual problems.

Lutarun 50 Tablet contains Bicalutamide, which works by inhibiting the effects of androgens (male hormones) such as testosterone that increase the growth of prostate cancer cells. Lutarun 50 Tablet prevents testosterone from binding to androgen receptors on the prostate cancer cells and starves cancer cells of testosterone. Thereby, it prevents the growth of prostate cancer cells and eventually shrinks the prostate tumor.

Take Lutarun 50 Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience weakness, skin rash, swelling and tenderness of the breast, nausea, dry skin, weight gain, hair loss, hot flushes (sudden feeling of warmth), anemia (lack of blood), reduces sex drive, constipation, depression, indigestion or dizziness. Most of these side effects of Lutarun 50 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Lutarun 50 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Lutarun 50 Tablet is not recommended for women and children. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet . Please consult a doctor if you want to father a child before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet as it may impair fertility in men. Avoid taking Lutarun 50 Tablet with cisapride, astemizole, or terfenadine. Avoid direct exposure to excessive UV light or sunlight and wear protective clothing while going out in the sun as Lutarun 50 Tablet may increase sunburn risk. If you have diabetes, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet .

Lutarun 50 Tablet contains Bicalutamide, an anticancer drug used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Lutarun 50 Tablet works by inhibiting the effects of androgens (male hormones), such as testosterone, that increase the growth of prostate cancer cells. Lutarun 50 Tablet prevents testosterone from binding to androgen receptors on the prostate cancer cells and starves cancer cells of testosterone. Thereby, it prevents the growth of prostate cancer cells and eventually shrinks the prostate tumor. Also, Lutarun 50 Tablet relieves difficulty in urination. Lutarun 50 Tablet can be used in combination with radiation therapy to treat prostate cancer, where cancer has spread from the prostate gland to the surrounding tissues.

• Weakness
• Skin rash
• Swelling and tenderness of breast
• Nausea
• Dry skin
• Weight gain
• Hair loss
• Hot flushes (sudden feeling of warmth)
• Anaemia (lack of blood)
• Reduced sex drive
• Constipation
• Depression
• Indigestion
• Dizziness

If you are allergic to Lutarun 50 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Lutarun 50 Tablet is not recommended for women and children. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet . You and your partner recommend using effective birth control measures while taking Lutarun 50 Tablet and for 130 days after discontinuing Lutarun 50 Tablet . Please consult a doctor if you want to father a child before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet as it may impair fertility in men. You are advised to quit smoking as it may increase the risk of prostate cancer. Avoid taking Lutarun 50 Tablet with cisapride, astemizole, or terfenadine. Regular tests are recommended to monitor liver function and if there is any severe disturbance in liver functioning, avoid taking Lutarun 50 Tablet . Avoid direct exposure to excessive UV light or sunlight and wear protective clothing while going out in the sun as Lutarun 50 Tablet may increase sunburn risk. If you have diabetes, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Lutarun 50 Tablet .

• Include fish, soy, tomatoes, Brussels sprouts, kale, broccoli and oils containing omega-3 fatty acids such as olive oil as these foods may reduce the risk of prostate cancer.

• Avoid grilled meat, red meat, saturated fat found in animal products, milk and dairy products as they may increase prostate cancer risk.

• Exercise regularly to lose weight as obesity is also considered as a risk factor for prostate cancer.

• Quit smoking to reduce the risk of prostate cancer.