Flutatec 250mg Tablet

Quick info

Flutatec 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone. Flutatec 250mg Tablet should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

How it works

Flutatec 250mg Tablet blocks the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells. Flutatec 250mg Tablet also blocks the undesired effects of androgens in females such as excessive hair growth and acne.

FAQ's

Direction of use

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. Flutatec 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Flutatec 250mg 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 Flutatec 250mg 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 Flutatec 250mg Tablet.

Side Effects

• Breast enlargement in males
• Sleepiness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Yellowing of the skin
• Loss of appetite
• Shortness of breath
• Abdominal pain
• Dark urine
• Skin rashes