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Casodex is an anti-prostate cancer agent which is a kind of urology drug.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Drug Class

Anti prostate cancer drug

Brands

Bicadex • Bicalox • Caloxa • Tasdiam

Generic Drug

Bicalutamide

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Headache
Hot flashes
Pain
Nausea
Upper respiratory tract symptom
Dizziness
Numbness or tingling
Paresthesia
Loss of strength
Blood in urine
Gynecomastia
Nocturia
Blood or red colored urine
Rash
Enlarged male breasts
Frequent nighttime urination

Serious

Hypersensitivity
Angina

Treats

Prostate cancer
Condition

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