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Flutamide is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Flutamide have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Flutamide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Flutamide is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flutamide is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flutamide safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Flutamide will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Flutamide safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Flutamide in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Flutamide on the Kidneys?
Flutamide may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flutamide on the Liver?
Side effects of Flutamide rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flutamide on the Heart?
Flutamide has very mild side effects on the heart.
Flutamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutamide habit forming or addictive?
Flutamide does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Flutamide since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flutamide only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flutamide for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flutamide
There is no information on the effects of taking Flutamide with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutamide
Information about the interaction of Flutamide and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Eulexin® (Flutamide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 302
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 53