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How to Take Enzalutamide and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Sep 08, 2012

It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

PO - The recommended dose is 160mg once daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated to pregnant women.

Drug Name : Enzalutamide

This medication is an androgen receptor inhibitor, prescribed for prostate cancer.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Enzalutamide

International :

Xtandi

Last Updated on Sep 08, 2012

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