Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone.

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule is used in treating prostate cancer that require certain male body chemicals to grow

Uses of Xtandi Capsule

Prostate cancer

Benefits of Xtandi Capsule

In Prostate cancer

Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate.

Side effects of Xtandi Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Xtandi

Headache
Hot flashes
Weakness
High blood pressure
Fatigue

How to use Xtandi Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule affects you.
It may cause your skin to become light sensitive. Avoid direct exposure to excessive sunlight and use sunscreen when outdoors.
If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule.
Your doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylimidazolidine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Androgen receptor antagonist

Patient concerns

I have problem of frequent urination at night. My father had same at his time.Doctor told me that I am having BPH.Also I went through PSA whose result is 1.8 increased prostate gland size is 40 which came in ultrasound report .When doctor did some test by inserting his finger in my rectal area I felt abnormal pain.doctor asked me to go for a culture test so as to check which can be the best medicine for BPH for me. Kindly suggest if it can be something else like prostate cancer.

Dr. Vijay Sharnangat

Medical Oncology and Hematology

May not be prostate cancer, it is only begnin enlargement of prostate.

Do i have prostrate cancer. Married but now having difficulty in having relation with wife. Penis not hard in the morning. Having problem with self spontaneous erection. Please help. God Bless.

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

Not a symptom of prostate cancer

User feedback

What are you using Xtandi Capsule for?

Prostate canc*

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*Prostate cancer

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Prostate Specific Antigen (Free) PSA

Prostate Specific Antigen (Total) PSA

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References

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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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Xtandi 40mg Soft Capsule

Product introduction

Uses of Xtandi Capsule

Benefits of Xtandi Capsule

In Prostate cancer

Side effects of Xtandi Capsule

Common side effects of Xtandi

How to use Xtandi Capsule

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

User feedback

Related ayurvedic ingredients

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