Apaluside 60Mg Bottle Of 120 Tablets

• Non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) at high risk of developing metastatic disease
• Metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) in combination with ADT.

• If you are allergic to apalutamide or any of the other ingredients in this medicine, a serious allergic reaction may occur.
• If you are a woman who is pregnant or could become pregnant, as this medicine can cause serious harm to an unborn baby and is intended for use only in adult men.

• Fatigue
• Skin rash, which may be itchy or widespread
• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• Hot flushes
• Joint pain (arthralgia)
• Diarrhoea
• Weight loss
• Decreased appetite
• Falls
• Fractures (broken bones), including hip, spine, and rib fractures

• Low white blood cell count (neutropenia) increases the risk of infections
• Underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), causing tiredness or weight gain
• High cholesterol and triglyceride levels in blood tests
• Changes in taste (dysgeusia)
• Stroke or related blood vessel events in the brain (ischaemic cerebrovascular disorders)
• Angina or heart attack (ischaemic heart disease)
• Itching (pruritus)
• Hair loss (alopecia)
• Muscle spasms

Other General Warnings

• Develop a skin rash, particularly if it is widespread or severe.
• Experience a seizure.
• Develop a new or worsening cough or difficulty breathing.
• Have chest pain or symptoms of a heart or blood-vessel problem.
• Have a history of falls or fractures.
• Take other medicines, particularly warfarin or other medicines that may interact with apalutamide.
• Have a history of seizures or other conditions that may increase your risk of seizures.
• Are planning to have children in the future, as treatment may affect male fertility and family planning should be discussed with your doctor.

• Take Apaluside tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, once daily at approximately the same time each day
• Swallow the tablets whole with water and do not crush or split them
• Apaluside tablet can be taken with or without food
• If you cannot swallow the tablets whole, speak to your doctor or pharmacist, as special preparation instructions are available

• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• No special temperature conditions are required.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

• Take Apaluside tablet at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body and get the most benefit from treatment
• Never crush or split the tablets; swallow them whole with water
• Tell your doctor immediately if you develop any skin rash, as it is one of the most common side effects and needs to be managed early to prevent it from worsening
• Seek emergency help right away if you experience a seizure during treatment.
• Take steps to reduce the risk of falls and fractures, such as using non-slip footwear, keeping your home clear of trip hazards, and asking your doctor about bone health supplements or treatments
• Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, especially blood thinners like warfarin, as Apaluside tablet can significantly alter the effectiveness of many other medicines
• Inform all your doctors, dentists, and emergency care providers that you are taking Apaluside tablet, as it can interact with a wide range of other medicines

Overdose

• There is no known specific antidote for a Apaluside tablet overdose. If an overdose occurs, the medicine should be stopped and your doctor will start supportive care and monitoring until the side effects improve or resolve. The side effects seen in an overdose are expected to be similar to those already described in the side effects section.
• If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or go to the nearest emergency department right away.

Missed a Dose

• If you miss a dose of Apaluside tablet, take it as soon as you remember on the same day, then continue with your normal schedule the following day. Do not take extra tablets to make up for a missed dose.
• If you are unsure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Interactions with other medicines

• Tell your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, supplements, and herbal products you take.
• Apaluside tablet can affect the way many other medicines work by increasing their breakdown in the body. Your doctor may therefore need to monitor or adjust some medicines, including certain blood thinners, heart medicines, cholesterol-lowering medicines, and seizure medicines.

Interactions with food items

• Apaluside tablet can be taken with or without food.
• Try to avoid alcohol during treatment. Talk to your doctor about alcohol consumption during treatment.