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Caluran 50 CP Tablet

SKU Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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$15.71

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$13.60

Caluran 50 cp tablet is a specialized medication classified as a non-steroidal androgen receptor inhibitor, primarily used in the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer in men. When combined with other therapies such as leuprolide or goserelin, this Bicalutamide 50 mg tablet works effectively to slow the progression of cancer that originates in the prostate and has spread to other areas of the body. It is crucial to note that Caluran is not suitable for use in women or children due to potential risks and adverse effects. Patients using this medication should be closely monitored for any side effects and consult their healthcare provider for guidance. The unique formulation of Caluran helps target androgen receptors, which are involved in the growth of prostate cancer cells. By inhibiting these receptors, Caluran plays a vital role in managing advanced prostate cancer. Always discuss with your doctor about your complete medical history and any other medications you are taking to ensure safe and effective treatment with Caluran.

Quantity

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Bicalutamide 50 mg

Uses

• Caluran 50 cp tablet is primarily utilized in the management of prostate cancer, a malignancy that impacts the prostate gland in males. This condition may present symptoms such as frequent urination, especially nocturnal urination, and difficulties with urine flow. By targeting the underlying factors of prostate cancer, Caluran 50 cp tablet aids in alleviating these symptoms and improving the patient's quality of life. It is an essential part of the treatment plan for men diagnosed with this condition.
• In addition to treating prostate cancer, Caluran 50 cp tablet may be used to manage related symptoms that arise from the disease. Patients often experience discomfort or pain in areas such as the lower back and hips. The formulation of Caluran 50 cp tablet helps to address these discomforts, providing relief and enhancing overall well-being. Its role in symptom management is crucial for individuals undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.
• Caluran 50 cp tablet is also indicated for patients who require ongoing therapy for advanced prostate cancer. This treatment approach supports those whose cancer may not be fully curable but requires long-term management to control progression. Regular use of Caluran 50 cp tablet can help stabilize the disease and minimize complications, allowing patients to maintain a better quality of life. It is particularly beneficial for those in need of sustained therapeutic intervention.
• For men experiencing symptoms indicative of prostate cancer, Caluran 50 cp tablet serves as a vital component in their treatment regimen. It is often prescribed after diagnosis to help manage the condition effectively. By addressing both the cancer and its associated symptoms, Caluran 50 cp tablet plays a significant role in enhancing patient comfort. This makes it an important option in the therapeutic landscape for prostate cancer management.

Benefits

Caluran 50 CP Tablet works by blocking the effects of male hormones (androgens) on the prostate gland, which may slow down the growth of prostate cancer cells. Caluran Tablet may be used in combination with other medications, such as luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists such as leuprolide or goserelin, to treat metastatic prostate cancer, which has spread beyond the prostate gland to other parts of the body. Finally, Bicalutamide 50 mg Tablet slows down the growth of prostate cancer cells, and Caluran Tablet may also reduce symptoms associated with advanced prostate cancer, such as bone pain and urinary problems.

Side Effects

Like all medications, Caluran 50 CP Tablet can cause side effects but do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

Most Common Side Effects

• Hair Loss
• Weight Gain
• Body Pain
• Breath Shortness
• Anaemia
• Low Glucose in Blood
• Dizziness

Common Side Effects

• Liver Enzymes
• Depression
• Bloody Urine
• Swelling or rashes
• Heart Problems

How To Use

Caluran 50 CP Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day. Your doctor will decide what dose is needed and how often you should take it. This depends on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take the Caluran 50 mg CP Tablet exactly as your doctor has told you to. Taking the wrong medicine or taking too high a dose can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months before you see or feel the benefits, but do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Caluran 50 CP Tablet. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.
• Kidney: Caluran 50 CP Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Caluran Tablet is recommended. If you experience any side effects please consult your doctor.
• Breastfeeding: It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Caluran Tablet. Caluran 50 CP Tablet may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and taking Anti-cancer Tablet Caluran, it is important to talk to your doctor about the possible risks and benefits of continuing to breastfeed. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.
• Liver: Caluran Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. It is important that patients with liver disease closely monitor liver function while taking Caluran 50 CP and report any unusual symptoms or changes in liver function to their doctor. The dose of Caluran 50 mg CP Tablet may need to be adjusted in patients with liver disease.
• Pregnancy: Use of Caluran 50 CP Tablet may be unsafe during pregnancy, as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing fetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Caluran Tablet during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.
• Driving: Caluran 50 CP Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. If you experience any side effects while taking Caluran Tablet, such as dizziness or drowsiness, it is important to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until the side effects have resolved.

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