Bicalutamide Bicatero

Product/Composition Bicalutamide Tablets (Bicatero)
Strength 50mg, 150mg
Form Tablet
Production Capacity 10 Million Tablets/Month
Packaging 10 X 10 Tablets / Box
Therapeutic use Antineoplastic / Anti-Androgen
Package Insert/Leaflet Available upon request
Brand Name Bicatero

Bicalutamide Tablets are hormonal anticancer medicines belonging to the class of androgen receptor antagonists (anti-androgens). They are primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Bicalutamide works by blocking the action of male hormones called androgens, which can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells.

What are Bicalutamide Tablets?

Bicalutamide is the active ingredient present in Bicatero. It selectively blocks androgen receptors, preventing testosterone and other androgens from stimulating prostate cancer cells.

  • Drug Classification: Anti-Androgen / Androgen Receptor Antagonist
  • Therapeutic Use: Prostate Cancer
  • Route of Administration: Oral
  • Active Ingredient: Bicalutamide

Benefits of Bicalutamide Tablets

Bicalutamide may be prescribed for:

  • Prostate Cancer: Used as part of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer.
  • Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Commonly used in combination with other treatments that reduce testosterone levels.
  • Advanced Prostate Cancer: May help slow the growth and progression of androgen-dependent prostate cancer.
  • Hormonal Cancer Treatment: Blocks androgen activity at the receptor level.

Its primary therapeutic benefit is to reduce the effect of male hormones on prostate cancer cells and help slow their growth.

Dosage Guidelines

The dosage of Bicalutamide is determined by an oncologist or qualified physician based on the patient’s condition and overall treatment plan.

Bicalutamide is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. The appropriate strength and duration depend on the prescribed prostate cancer treatment regimen.

Patients should not change the dose or discontinue treatment without medical advice.

Bicalutamide Tablets Wholesale & Supply

Onco India International provides wholesale and bulk pharmaceutical supply of Bicalutamide products to eligible hospitals, pharmacies, healthcare providers, distributors, and other authorized buyers, subject to applicable regulations.

Buying Bicalutamide Tablets Online

Bicalutamide is a prescription oncology medicine and should be obtained through authorized pharmaceutical suppliers. Buyers should verify product authenticity, strength, manufacturer information, packaging, expiry date, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Reviews on Bicalutamide Tablets

Patients receiving Bicalutamide may experience different treatment responses depending on the stage of prostate cancer, hormone sensitivity, previous treatments, overall health, and combination therapy.

Patient experiences should not replace advice from a qualified oncologist.

Quality Assurance

Bicalutamide products supplied by Onco India International are intended to meet applicable pharmaceutical quality and regulatory requirements. Proper manufacturing, storage, packaging, and distribution practices are important for maintaining product quality.

Because Bicalutamide can cause hormonal and liver-related adverse effects, appropriate medical supervision and monitoring are important during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Bicatero used for?
Bicatero contains Bicalutamide and is primarily used as hormonal therapy for prostate cancer.

2. How does Bicalutamide work?
Bicalutamide blocks androgen receptors, preventing testosterone and other male hormones from stimulating prostate cancer cells.

3. Is Bicalutamide a chemotherapy medicine?
No. Bicalutamide is a hormonal anticancer medicine and anti-androgen, rather than traditional cytotoxic chemotherapy.

4. Does Bicalutamide require regular monitoring?
Yes. Doctors may monitor liver function and the patient’s clinical response during treatment.

5. What are common side effects of Bicalutamide?
Possible side effects include hot flashes, breast enlargement or tenderness, reduced sexual drive, fatigue, nausea, and liver-function abnormalities.

6. Can Bicalutamide be taken with other prostate cancer medicines?
Yes, Bicalutamide may be prescribed as part of a combination hormonal treatment regimen. Patients should use it only according to their oncologist’s instructions.

Conclusion

Onco India International supplies and exports Bicalutamide Tablets (Bicatero) for pharmaceutical and oncology requirements, subject to applicable regulatory requirements. Bicalutamide is an anti-androgen hormonal medicine used primarily in the treatment of prostate cancer.

For safe and effective treatment, Bicalutamide should be used only under the supervision of a qualified oncologist, with appropriate clinical and laboratory monitoring.