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Flutamide Tablets

Function and Efficacy

This product is a non-steroidal androgen antagonist that competes with androgens for androgen receptors in tumor sites, blocks cell uptake of androgens, and inhibits the binding of androgens to target organs. After binding to androgen receptors, this product forms a receptor complex, enters the cell nucleus, and binds to nuclear proteins, thereby inhibiting tumor cell growth.

Ingredients

Main ingredients: 2-dimethyl-N-[4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionamide Molecular formula: C11H11F3N2O3 Molecular weight: 276.22

Appearance

This product is light yellow tablet.

Indication

It is suitable for prostate cancer and is effective for both first-time and retreatment patients.

Usage and Dosage

250 mg each time, orally, 3 times a day.

Adverse Reactions

Male breasts become feminized, breast tenderness, sometimes accompanied by galactorrhea, which can disappear if the dose is reduced or the drug is stopped. A few patients may experience diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, increased appetite, insomnia and fatigue. Rarely, there may be decreased libido, transient liver function abnormalities and decreased sperm count. This product has less potential cardiovascular effects than diethylstilbestrol.

Precautions

It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product.

Special Population Medication

Note for children: This experiment has not been conducted and there is no reliable reference. Note for pregnancy and lactation: This experiment has not been conducted and there is no reliable reference. Note for the elderly: This experiment has not been conducted and there is no reliable reference.

Drug Interactions

Not yet clear.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in sealed container.

Packaging Specification

0.25 g

Validity Period

24 months.

Manufacturer

Jiangsu Tasly DIYI Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    1999-03-24
  • Address:

    No. 168, Chaoyang West Road, Qingpu Industrial Park, Huai'an City
  • Tax NO.:

    91320800139432975C
  • Registered Funds:

    66.86 million yuan
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