Azel 80 Capsule

Short Description

Azel 80 Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Azel 80 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Azel 80 Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Azel 80 Capsule is an antiandrogens. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.

You have been prescribed Azel 80 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 Azel 80 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 Azel 80 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.