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Bicalutamide

9 known interactions
2 brand names

Indications

  • Locally advanced prostate cancer at high risk of disease progression either alone or as adjuvant treatment to prostatectomy or radiotherapy, Locally advanced, non-metastatic prostate cancer when surgical castration or other medical intervention inappropriate
  • Advanced prostate cancer, in combination with gonadorelin analogue or surgical castration
  • Prostate cancer (metastatic) with the aim of retaining sexual function.

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactionsMinor interactions

9 drug interactions identified for Bicalutamide. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🫁Hepatic impairment guidance

Cautions

Risk of photosensitivity—avoid excessive exposure to UV light and sunlight...

Side Effects

Common or very common Alopecia; anaemia; appetite decreased; asthenia; breast tenderness; chest pain; constipation; depression; dizziness; drowsiness; flatulence; gastrointestinal discomfort; gynaecom...

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Brand Names

Calutide(IN)Casodex(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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