Prescription Required

Estram 140mg Capsule

by United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Estramustine (140mg)

₹1595

Estram 140mg Capsule

Introduction to Estram 140mg Capsule

It belongs to the class of drugs known as antineoplastic agents. It is used in the treatment of prostate cancer, a type of cancer that affects the prostate gland in men.

It works by combining the effects of a hormone (estrogen) with the action of a chemotherapy drug. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor

Safety Advice for Estram 140mg Capsule

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Limit alcohol intake; consult your doctor for personalized advice.

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Not applicable to men; for partners, it is advisable to avoid pregnancy during treatment.

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Not applicable to men

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Unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Inform your doctor about any kidney conditions before using. Regular monitoring may be necessary.

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Inform your doctor about any liver conditions before using. Regular monitoring may be necessary.

How Estram 140mg Capsule works

<div>Estramustine belongs to a class of anticancer/cytotoxic drugs called antimicrotubule agents.  It works by interfering with production of certain proteins which are necessary for tumor cell growth and reproduction. It also increases the estrogen levels, which in turn interferes with prostate cancer by slowing/stopping the growth of cancer cells.</div>.

How To Use Estram 140mg Capsule

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Estram 140mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Estram 140mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Benefits Of Estram 140mg Capsule

  • Slows down the growth of cancer cells in the prostate.

Side Effects Of Estram 140mg Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Diarrhea
  • Breast enlargement in male

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FAQ's on Estram 140mg Capsule

What is Estram phosphate?

Estram belongs to a class of anticancer/cytotoxic drugs called antimicrotubule agents used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

Prescription Required

Estram 140mg Capsule

by United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Estramustine (140mg)

₹1595

Estram 140mg Capsule

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