Drug brand Prostamid (250 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by BDH Industries Pvt Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Flutamide. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 115.75 (arround $1.6205 US Dollar)
The main active ingredient or salt in Prostamid (250 mg) is Flutamide.
Flutamide is used together with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist (LHRH; a type of hormonal injection such as leuprolide
Lupron, Eligard
, goserelin
Zoladex
, or triptorelin
Trelstar
) to treat certain types of prostate cancer. Flutamide is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal antiandrogens. It works by blocking the effects of androgen (a male hormone) to stop the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Prostamid (250 mg) - Flutamide - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Prostamid (250 mg) - Flutamide..
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Prostamid (250 mg)
There are 7 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Prostamid (250 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Flutamide-250 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Flutamide-250 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one