Casodex

Casodex is used for:

Treating prostate cancer.Casodex is intended for use with other medicines. It may be used for conditions as determined by your doctor.

Casodex is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen. It works by blocking the action of testosterone.

Do NOT use Casodex if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Casodex
• you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Casodex :

Tell your health care provider if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are a woman
• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• if you have liver disease

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Casodex . Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

• Oral anticoagulants (eg, warfarin) because the risk of side effects, including bleeding, may be increased

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Casodex may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.