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Azel 80 Capsule 14.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Azel 80 Capsule is a product of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Enzalutamide (80mg)

Pack of 14 capsule

₹ 8156.25

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All Details About Azel 80 Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Azel 80 Capsule

Description:

Azel 80 Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone.

Azel 80 Capsule should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.


Headache, hot flashes, weakness and high blood pressure is very common side effect of this medicine. Other than this, fractures, falls, dry skin, pruritus,decreased appetite, and constipation might be observed as side effects. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with liver function during treatment with this medicine. It makes your skin more sensitive towards sunlight, hence take extra caution while going out.


Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if have diabetes, seizures, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood glucose level while on treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Azel 80 Capsule may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects 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

Ordinary side effects of Azel

  • Headache
  • Hot flashes
  • Weakness
  • High blood pressure
  • Chubbyigue
  • Decreased appetite
  • Constipation
  • Dry skin
  • Itching
  • Fall
  • Fracture

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azel 80 Capsule
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azel 80 Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Azel 80 Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Azel 80 Capsule may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Azel 80 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Azel 80 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Azel 80 Capsule used for?

Azel 80 Capsule is used to treat prostate cancer that has spread, or is resistant to hormone therapy. It works by blocking the effect of male hormones (androgens) that help cancer cells grow.

Who should not take Azel 80 Capsule?

People should not take Azel 80 Capsule if they are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. It is also not recommended for women, especially during pregnancy, due to the risk of harm to an unborn baby.

Can Azel 80 Capsule cause seizures?

Affirmative, Azel 80 Capsule can increase the risk of seizures. Tolerants with a history of seizures, brain injury, stroke, or those taking medicines that lower the seizure threshold need extra caution.

What are the serious side effects of Azel 80 Capsule?

Earnest side effects of Azel 80 Capsule may include seizures, severe allergic reactions, sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling in legs, falls, memory problems, or unusual bleeding. Perceivek medical attention right away if these occur.

Can Azel 80 Capsule affect memory or thinking?

Affirmative, Azel 80 Capsule may cause problems such as memory loss, confusion, trouble concentrating, or a higher risk of falls. These side effects may impact daily activities.

Does Azel 80 Capsule affect blood pressure or heart health?

Affirmative, Azel 80 Capsule can cause high blood pressure, and may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack, or heart failure. Regular monitoring is important, especially if you already have heart disease.

Does Azel 80 Capsule affect fertility in men?

Affirmative, Azel 80 Capsule may reduce fertility in men, and can harm an unborn child if the father is taking it during conception. Powerful contraception is recommended during treatment, and for at least 3 months after stopping.

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