Azel T Tablet

Composition of Azel T Tablet

Azel T Tablet contains Enzalutamide (160mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.

Uses of Azel T Tablet

Treatment of Prostate cancer

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Prostate cancer Prostate cancer is a condition where abnormal cells grow in the prostate gland
• which can spread to other parts of the body if untreated. Azel 160mg Tablet helps block the action of male hormones that promote cancer growth
• slowing disease progression and improving survival outcomes.

How Azel T Tablet works

Azel 160mg Tablet is an antiandrogen. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.

How to take Azel T Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azel 160mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Azel 160mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may be harmful — seek medical advice immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Azel T Tablet

Most side effects of Azel T are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Azel T Tablet

Warnings and precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine. Take it exactly as your doctor has directed, for the period directed. Do not share it with anyone else, even if their symptoms seem the same. Tell your doctor about every other medicine, supplement and herbal product you take. Report any unexpected or severe symptom to your doctor rather than stopping on your own.

Do not take Azel T if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will confirm this medicine is suitable for you.

Interactions with other medicines

Give your doctor and pharmacist a full list of everything you take.

How to store Azel T Tablet

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Azel T Tablet

You have been prescribed Azel 160mg Tablet 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 Azel 160mg Tablet 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 Azel 160mg Tablet. 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.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

SHRRISHTI HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS(I) PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Drug class:

Prescription-only medicine

Chemical class:

Phenylimidazolidines