Glenza 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.

Glenza Capsule is used in treating prostate cancer that require certain male body chemicals to grow

Side effects of Glenza Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Glenza

Headache
Hot flashes
Weakness
High blood pressure
Fatigue

How to use Glenza Capsule

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glenza Capsule.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Glenza Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Glenza Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Glenza Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Glenza Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glenza Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Glenza Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glenza Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Glenza 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 Glenza 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 Glenza 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylimidazolidine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

abcde

Action Class

Androgen receptor antagonist

Patient concerns

Dr. Sir, I have facing depression again after 2 year , and I don't know what was it's triggered point. Kindly tell me what should i do in this situation, I am bachelor. Is Zyven is good for this situation as it was earlier suggest by psychiatrist.

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.

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Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Such problems are common after getting ovaries removed. Do not worry, these problems will eventually fade with time. However if it causes discomfort and restlessness, you should see your gynaecologist for hormonal replacement therapy

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Physician

A person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET

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Name: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2024

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Side effects of Glenza Capsule

Common side effects of Glenza

How to use Glenza Capsule

Safety advice

All substitutes

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Patient concerns

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