Tecoland supplies high purity Flutamide bulk Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) produced by GMP facility. We custom package for orders ranging from milligram to bulk quantity. Welcome to contact us with your specific request.

The following information is provided for general information purposes ONLY.

Introduction of Flutamide

Flutamide is used to treat prostate cancer. Flutamide is in a class of drugs known as antiandrogens. It blocks the activity of testosterone, a hormone produced by the body.

Precautions before taking Flutamide

• tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to flutamide or any other drugs.

• tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially aspirin and vitamins.

• tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, or blood disease, and if you are a smoker.

• you should know that flutamide may stop sperm production in men. However, you should not assume that you cannot get someone else pregnant. You should not plan to have children while receiving chemotherapy or for a while after treatments. (Talk to your doctor for further details.) Use a reliable method of birth control to prevent pregnancy. Flutamide should not be used by women. When used by women during pregnancy, flutamide may harm the fetus.

Side Effects of Flutamide

Although side effects from flutamide are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• hot flashes or sudden sweating

• breast tenderness or enlargement

• decrease in sexual desire or ability

• decrease in appetite

• sensitivity to sunlight

• diarrhea

If you experience any of the following symptoms or those listed in the important warning section, call your doctor immediately:

• depression

• nervousness

• skin rash

• swelling of the feet or hands

• shortness of breath

• weakness

• fast heartbeat

Flutamide Storage Conditions

Keep Flutamide in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store Flutamide at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medication.

Disclaimer:

Information on this page is provided for general information purposes. You should not make a clinical treatment decision based on information contained in this page without consulting other references including the package insert of the drug, textbooks and where relevant, expert opinion. We cannot be held responsible for any errors you make in administering drugs mentioned on this page, nor for use of any erroneous information contained on this page.