Indenza 160 mg

Indenza 160 mg

Composition- Enzalutamide- 160 mg

Classification - Anticancer Medicine /Anti-androgen

What is Indenza?

It is the next generation of androgen receptor antagonist, which inhibits testosterone-mediated tumor growth.

Uses of Indenza

Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

Advanced stage Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

Hormone-sensitive - Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

How does Indenza work?

It inhibits testosterone receptor signaling at multiple locations in the brain and testes.

It stops the binding of testosterone to its receptors, thus it is effective even in the presence of low testosterone levels.

Shrink tumor growth and proliferation.

Common Side Effects -

Dizziness, fatigue, muscle pain, joint pain, diarrhea, skin rashes, dryness, hot flushes.

Serious Side Effects -

Generally, dose-dependent side effects are seen -

Elevated liver enzymes

Neurological side effects - seizures, confusion

High Blood pressure

Reduces bone density

Contraindication -

Not to be used if any previous allergy or hypersensitivity to Enzalutamide or any excipients.

Not prescribed for women

Breastfeeding mothers

Pregnant women

Precautions

Cautiously to be used in patients with -

Hypertensive patients

Neurological dysfunctions

Elderly and osteoarthritis patients

Cardiovascular dysfunctions

Warning

To be used under medical prescription only

Important Safety and Monitoring Information

Regular monitor-

Liver function,

Cardiac function,

Bone mineral density,

Note -

Avoid driving and working on heavy machinery.

Avoid direct sun exposure due to increased photosensitivity.