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ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE contains Estramustine, which belongs to the class of antimicrotubule agents. It works by blocking the replication of DNA (genetic material) in the cancer cells. Hence, this stops the further growth and multiplication of the cancer cells.
No, do not stop taking ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE without consulting your doctor. It is recommended to take this medicine for the entire prescribed duration, even when symptoms improve or resolve.
Alcohol
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Interaction of ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Pregnancy
Not applicable
Not intended for women. ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE has the potential to harm a fetus. If there is a chance that your partner will become pregnant while you are on estramustine, you should utilize effective birth control.
Breast Feeding
Not applicable
Not intended for women.
Driving
Unsafe
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE may decrease alertness or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE until your vision improves.
Liver
Caution
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE should be used with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE should be used with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. This medicine causes fluid retention and edema which can be worsened by kidney impairment. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Children
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Intended for use in adult men.
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About ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE is an antineoplastic medicine used in the treatment of prostate cancer. It is used to treat metastatic or progressive prostate cancer (a condition where cancer does not get cured) in men. Prostate cancer is a condition that occurs when the number of prostate gland cells increases abnormally. Symptoms may include difficulty in urinating, pain, numbness, etc.
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE contains Estramustine, which belongs to the class of antimicrotubule agents. It works by blocking the replication of DNA (genetic material) in the cancer cells. Hence, this stops the further growth and multiplication of the cancer cells.
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE may cause certain side effects such as nausea, dizziness, heartburn, headache, diarrhoea, muscle weakness, joint pain, hot flushes, nausea, vomiting, thirst, flatulence, edema, and GI bleeding. These side effects usually disappear without any medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least 2 hours before or post meals. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on the severity of your disease.
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE should be avoided if you are allergic to estradiol, nitrogen mustard or any component present in this medicine. Inform your doctor about medications you use to avoid interactions. Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing or a history of liver/kidney disease, hypocalcemia, thrombophlebitis, fluid retention, coronary artery disease, diabetes, gynecomastia, or impotence before taking ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE. ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in women and children as this medicine is recommended for men. ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE is known to cause thrombosis, fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarction, glucose intolerance and elevated blood pressure in some patients. Hence, close monitoring should be done during the treatment.
Uses of ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE
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ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE contains Estramustine, which belongs to the class of antimicrotubule agents. It works by blocking the replication of DNA (genetic material) in the cancer cells. Hence, this stops the further growth and multiplication of the cancer cells.
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Side Effects of ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE
Drug Warnings
ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE should be avoided if you are allergic to it or either estradiol or nitrogen mustard. Keep a note of all your ongoing medications to avoid interactions. Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing or a history of liver/kidney disease, hypocalcemia, thrombophlebitis, fluid retention, coronary artery disease, diabetes, Gynecomastia, or impotence before taking ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE. ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in women and children as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established. ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE is known to cause thrombosis, fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarction, glucose intolerance and elevated blood pressure in some patients. Hence, close monitoring should be done during the entire treatment course. Do not take ESTRAM 140MG CAPSULE with milk or any other dairy products.
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