Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml

Enzalutamide

Uses of Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml

  • Prostate cancer resistant to other treatments
  • Metastatic prostate cancer reacts to hormone therapy or surgery to reduce testosterone levels
  • Non-metastatic prostate cancer with a high chance of spread and recurrence.

Introduction Of Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml

Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml contains the active compound enzalutamide which belongs to the class of medications called androgen receptor inhibitors. It is used to treat men with prostate cancer. It is suitable for treatment in men with high testosterone, where the treatments  that reduce testosterone no longer totally cure the malignancy. It is also suitable for treatment in metastatic cases where the cancer has spread from the prostate to other parts and reacts to hormone therapy or surgery to reduce testosterone levels.

It is not recommended to take Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml if you are allergic to active compounds or any other ingredients of this medicine. It is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below the age of 18. Men are advised to use effective contraceptive methods during the therapy and 3 months after the treatment since it has the ability to harm the developing foetus.

Before initiating the treatment, inform your physician if you have any infections, kidney, heart or liver problems. Patients who have ischemic heart disease are closely monitored for risk factors.  Inform your doctor right away if you experience a seizure, headache that is getting worse, disorientation, blindness, or any other vision issues.

Therapeutic Effects of Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml

Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml medicine acts by blocking the activity of androgens hormone (such as testosterone) by binding with androgen receptors. Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml prevents the Androgen receptor from moving to its new site, which further lowers AR-mediated transcriptional activity and stops the growth of tumor cells. Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml inhibits the AR complex’s ability to bind to DNA, which stops the transcriptional activation of AR target genes. As a result, it reduces testosterone levels and halts the growth and division of prostate cancer cells.


Interaction of Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


More Information about Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution

  • Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml should be stored at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F).
  • It should be kept dry and protected from light and moisture.
  • The capsules should be kept in the original container with the cap tightly closed..
  • Keep it out of reach from children and pets.
  • It is important to get the dose at the scheduled time. If you missed the schedule, contact your doctor and reschedule the dose.

How to consume Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml

Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml is usually taken orally, with or without food. The capsules should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and not crushed, chewed or broken.

The dosage and frequency of Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution 150ml will depend on various factors, including the patient’s age, weight, overall health, and the type and stage of cancer being treated. It’s important to follow the dosing instructions provided by a healthcare provider, and not to adjust the dosage or frequency without consulting with them first. Pregnant or potentially pregnant women shouldn’t handle broken or damaged Xtandi tablets without wearing gloves or other protective gear.


Safety Advices for Liqenza 32mg Oral Solution

 

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Liqenza 32mg   is not indicated for use in women. It is unsafe for pregnant women as it may cause foetal harm.

 

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Liqenza 32mg  is not recommended during breastfeeding, as it is unknown if it is excreted in human milk.

 

Lungs

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Liqenza 32mg  is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.

 

Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your physician about any underlying liver disorders before taking Liqenza 32mg , as this medication should be used cautiously in liver disease patients.

 

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is typically advised that patients taking Liqenza 32mg  avoid or consume alcohol in moderation since it can worsen any liver-related adverse effects of drug and raise the risk of liver damage.

 

Driving

Consult your doctor

Liqenza 32mg may cause side effects such as seizures, dizziness, or blurred vision that can impair a patient’s ability to drive or operate machinery safely.


Side Effects of Liqenza 32mg

Common

  • Tiredness
  • Fall
  • Hot flushes
  • High blood pressure
  • Headache
  • Feeling anxious
  • Dry skin
  • Itching
  • Difficult in remembering
  • Restlessness

Serious: 

  • Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES)
  • Blockage of the arteries (ischemic heart disease)
  • Enlargement of breast in men (gynaecomastia)
  • Broken bones

Brand

Zydus Cadila

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