US Brand: Casodex
Indian (Generic) Brand: Calutide
Manufacturing: Cipla
Active Substance: Bicalutamide
Dosage: 50mg / 150mg
Form release: blister 10 tabs
Shipping time: 9 – 14 days
Description
Bicalutamide is a racemic mixture of a non-steroidal antiandrogenic activity predominantly (R) -enantiomer has no other endocrine activity. Bicalutamide binds to the androgen receptor, and without activating gene expression, inhibits the stimulatory effect of androgens. The result is a regression of prostate tumors.
Some patients receiving bicalutamide cessation may result in clinical development “antiandrogen withdrawal syndrome.”