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Flutatec, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Prostate Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Flutatec have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flutatec. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flutatec have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Flutatec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Flutatec's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Flutatec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Flutatec is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Flutatec contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Flutatec may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flutatec, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Flutatec 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
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Is the use of Flutatec safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Flutatec during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Flutatec safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Flutatec for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Flutatec on the Kidneys?
Flutatec has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flutatec on the Liver?
Flutatec has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flutatec on the Heart?
Side effects of Flutatec rarely affect the heart.
Flutatec 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 Flutatec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutatec habit forming or addictive?
Flutatec does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Flutatec as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flutatec is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flutatec is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flutatec
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flutatec and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutatec
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flutatec and alcohol. No research has been done on this 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