Prescription Required

Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

by Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
Bicalutamide (50mg)

₹507₹456

10% off
Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

It contains Bicalutamide and belongs to the class of drugs known as antiandrogens. It is used to treat prostate cancer by blocking the actions of male hormones that encourage cancer cell growth.

Bicalutamide works by inhibiting the effects of testosterone, a male hormone, on the prostate gland, slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Advice for Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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No specific interactions, but moderation is advisable.

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Not applicable; this medication is for men.

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Not applicable; this medication is for men.

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No known effects on driving.

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Consult to your doctor before taking this drug.

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Consult to your doctor before taking this drug.

How Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s works

Tabi Tablet blocks the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells. Tabi Tablet also blocks the undesired effects of androgens in females such as excessive hair growth and acne.

How To Use Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tabi Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits Of Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

  • It effectively manages prostate cancer by blocking the hormones that fuel cancer growth, contributing to better cancer control and patient well-being.

Side Effects Of Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Rash
  • Abdominal pain
  • Breast enlargement in male
  • Breast tenderness
  • Constipation
  • Decreased appetite
  • Decreased libido
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence
  • Hot flashes
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Nausea
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Weight gain

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FAQ's on Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

Can Tabi cause infertility?

There is limited data to support that Tabi causes infertility. Tabi has been shown to affect fertility in animals and therefore it is assumed that it may cause fertility on humans. Some studies have shown that it affects spermatogenesis (origin and development of the sperm cells).

Does Tabi cause hair loss?

Yes, Tabi may cause hair loss as it is a common side effect. However, this does not affect everyone. Consult your doctor, if hair loss is worrying you.

When should I take Tabi?

Tabi should be taken at the same time every day either in the morning or in the evening. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.

Is Tabi a form of chemotherapy?

No, Tabi is not a form of chemotherapy medicine, it is anti-androgen medicine. Androgens such as testosterone are natural male sex hormones. Tabi works by blocking the effect of androgens (testosterone) in order to stop the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Can Tabi cause diarrhea?

Yes, Tabi can cause diarrhea though it is rare. Generally, constipation is more common with this medicine. Consult your doctor if it worries you.

What should I avoid while taking Tabi?

Skin sensitivity has been observed in some patients while taking Tabi. Therefore, you should avoid direct sun exposure, sunlamps, and tanning beds. It is advised to use a sunscreen during treatment with Tabi.

How long do I need to take Tabi?

Tabi tablets should be taken continuously for a minimum of 2 years or until the disease persists. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

What is Tabi prescribed for?

Tabi is used with another medication (gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists such as leuprolide or goserelin) to treat metastatic prostate cancer (prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body). Other than that, Tabi has been effective in treating hirsutism in patients with polycystic ovarian disease, though this is not an approved use.

Prescription Required

Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

by Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
Bicalutamide (50mg)

₹507₹456

10% off
Tabi 50mg Tablet 10s

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