Xylutide Strip Of 4 Capsules
By CIPLA LIMITED
4 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Xylutide 40 MG Description
Xylutide Capsule contains enzalutamide, used in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) whose disease has progressed on or after Docetaxel therapy. It works by blocki
ng the effects of hormones, resulting in cancer cell death. The dose and duration of this treatment is decided by the doctor.
Product Summary
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Contains | Enzalutamide(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | Prostate cancer |
Side effects | Fatigue, back pain, diarrhoea, weakness, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
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Uses of Xylutide 40 MG
- For the treatment adults with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) whose disease has progressed on or after Docetaxel therapy.
Contraindications of Xylutide 40 MG
- Known allergy to any ingredients of enzamide capsules
- If you are pregnant or may become pregnant
Side effects of Xylutide 40 MG
- Fatigue
- Back pain
- Diarrhoea
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Xylutide 40 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Xylutide Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Xylutide Capsule should be strictly avoided during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Xylutide Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Xylutide Capsule should be strictly avoided during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Xylutide Capsule?
A:
Enzalutamide may lead to psychiatric and neurological symptoms like seizures, confusion, lethargy, visual disturbances. Hence caution is advised before driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Xylutide Capsule?
A:
Interaction of Enzalutamide and alcohol is not known. Consult a doctor before using alcohol with Enzamide.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have abnormal kidney, liver and heart function
- You have a clotting disorder
- You have cancer and/or undergoing chemotherapy
- You are taking Warfarin/Anticoagulant therapy
Mode of Action of Xylutide 40 MG
How Does It Work?
Xylutide Capsule acts by inhibiting the function of androgens (hormones like testosterone). Enzalutamide inhibits the growth and division of prostate cancer cells by inhibiting androgens.
Directions for Use of Xylutide 40 MG
- Xylutide Capsule is to be taken orally as directed by the physician
- This capsule can be taken with or without food
Interactions of Xylutide 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- CYP2C8 inhibitors like gemfibrozil increases the concentration of Enzalutamide
- CYP3A4 inhibitor itraconazole increases the action of Enzalutamide
- CYP2C8 and strong CYP3A4 inducer rifampin decreases effect of Enzalutamide
- Enzalutamide decreases the synthesis of midazolam, warfarin, and Omeprazole
- Simultaneous use of Enzalutamide with quinidine, disopyramide, amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide, ibutilide, antiarrhythmic medicinal products, methadone, moxifloxacin, antipsychotics can prolong the QT interval (Abnormal heart rhythm disorder with chaotic heart beats)...
Other general Interactions
Patients with heart disease should use Enzalutamide with caution to avoid risk of abnormal heart beats
Enzalutamide can increase the risk of developing other types of cancers
Storage and disposal of Xylutide 40 MG
Store Xylutide Capsule at room temperature (20-25°C). Store in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children. Protect from light. Do not use the product after expiry date. Do not throw medicine in wastewater or household waste....
Dosage of Xylutide 40 MG
Overdose
Visit a doctor or the nearest hospital immediately, in case of an overdose.
Missed a Dose
In case of a missed dose, take next dose at scheduled time. Do not take more doses than recommended.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What contraceptive measures should be taken during treatment?
A: Males with female partners should use a condom or any effective contraception during treatment, and for 3 months after the last dose of Enzamide has been taken.
Q: Can I use Xylutide Capsule along with herbal medicines?
A: It is best to discuss with your physician about any possible interactions of Enzalutamide and herbal medicines before using both together.
Q: Is Xylutide Capsule habit forming?
A: No habit forming tendencies have been reported with Enzalutamide.
References
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- DailyMed - XTANDI- enzalutamide capsuleXTANDI- enzalutamide tablet [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2024 [cited 8 October 2024]
- Xtandi 40 mg film coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2024 [cited 8 October 2024]
- XTANDI® (enzalutamide) [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2024 [cited 8 October 2024]
Product Details
Brand
XYLUTIDE
Expires on or After
30/03/2025
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