Bicalutamide

Bicalutamide is an anti-androgen that blocks the effect of testosterone on prostate cancer cells.

What Bicalutamide Is Used For

• Prostate cancer, alone or with hormone injections

Common Side Effects

• Breast tenderness or enlargement
• Hot flushes
• Tiredness

Precautions

Liver tests may be checked. Tell your doctor about liver problems. It is for men only.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.