ENZAMIDE 80MG

Manufacturer
INTAS PHARMACUTICALS LIMITED
Packaging
Strip
Composition
ENZALUTAMIDE CAPSULES
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00467

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Enzamide 80 mg Capsule is a prescription anti-cancer (antineoplastic) medicine.
Contains Enzalutamide 80 mg, an androgen receptor inhibitor.
Mainly used in the treatment of prostate cancer in men, especially advanced or hormone-resistant cases.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
Management of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC)
Used in hormone-sensitive advanced prostate cancer with androgen deprivation therapy
Helps slow progression of prostate cancer cells

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Enzalutamide 80 mg
Belongs to androgen receptor inhibitor / anti-androgen therapy class
Prescription-only oncology medicine

🔹 How It Works
Blocks androgen (testosterone) receptors in cancer cells
Prevents testosterone from stimulating tumor growth
Slows down cancer progression and may shrink tumors

🔹 Key Benefits
Helps control advanced prostate cancer progression
Works even when standard hormone therapy becomes less effective
Improves disease control when used under oncologist supervision
Common part of modern prostate cancer treatment regimens

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Taken strictly as prescribed by an oncologist
Usually once daily oral capsule
Swallow whole with water (do not crush or open)
Can be taken with or without food
Regular monitoring (blood tests, scans) is required

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Fatigue and weakness
Hot flashes
High blood pressure
Diarrhea or nausea
Back or joint pain
Rare: seizures (important warning)

🔹 Precautions
Use only under specialist cancer doctor supervision
Not for use in women or children
May affect ability to drive or operate machines
Avoid alcohol during treatment
Inform doctor about heart disease, seizures, or liver issues

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: INTAS PHARMACUTICALS LIMITED
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: ENZALUTAMIDE CAPSULES
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.