How is Enzalutamide dosed?
The dosage of Enzalutamide is determined by a doctor based on the individual patient's medical condition. It may vary depending on factors such as weight, age, and response to the medication. Follow your doctor's orders or instructions for the specific dosage and schedule. Do not change the dosage without consulting your healthcare provider.
What is the dosage form of Enzalutamide?
Enzalutamide is available in the following dosage forms: Tablet and Capsule, Liquid Filled.
What medications are contraindication with Enzalutamide?
Enzalutamide may have interactions with other medications. Consult with a healthcare professional before taking any other medicines alongside it.
How is Enzalutamide administered?
Enzalutamide is administered as a tablet or a capsule, liquid-filled. Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing. Swallow the capsules whole and do not chew, dissolve, or open them. Swallow the tablets whole and do not crush, break, or chew them. If you are taking two different cancer medicines, follow your doctor's instructions on when to take them.
What are common precautions when taking Enzalutamide?
Common precautions when taking Enzalutamide orally include:
- Allergic reactions: Inform your doctor if you have had any unusual or allergic reactions to this medicine or any other medicines.
- Pediatric use: Safety and efficacy have not been established in children, and its use is not recommended in pediatric patients.
- Geriatric use: Caution should be exercised when prescribing Enzalutamide to older adults.
- Heart problems: Enzalutamide may cause heart problems, including ischemic heart disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience chest pain or discomfort, pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck.
- Drug interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications, prescription or non-prescription, and herbal or vitamin supplements you are taking, as they may interact with Enzalutamide.
- Breastfeeding: Limited information is available on the safety of Enzalutamide use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking this medication while breastfeeding.
- Side effects: Report any severe side effects to your doctor immediately.