Enzalutamide (Oral Route)


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Enzalutamide (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Xtandi

Description

Enzalutamide is used to treat metastatic prostate cancer (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body). This medicine is used in patients who have received other cancer medicines, such as docetaxel.

Enzalutamide is an antiandrogen cancer medicine. It works by blocking the effects of androgen (a male hormone) to stop the growth of prostate cancer cells.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule, Liquid Filled
Before Using
DR603683 Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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