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nonsteroidal antiandrogens, treat cancer, the prostate gland, the prostate gland is present only in males; therefore, females do not get prostate cancer, nonsteroidal antiandrogens block the effect, the male hormone testosterone, giving a nonsteroidal antiandrogen together with another treatment that decreases the amount, testosterone produced, body is one way, treating this type, cancer, available only with a physician's prescription, dosage forms, oral, bicalutamide, tablets, flutamide, capsules, tablets, nilutamide, tablets, for the nonsteroidal antiandrogens, allergic reaction to, the nonsteroidal antiandrogens, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, fertility nonsteroidal antiandrogens, other treatments for prostate cancer that are used together with these medicines, low sperm counts, otherwise decrease a man's ability to father a child, permanent, men who wish to have children should discuss this with their doctors before starting treatment, nonsteroidal antiandrogens are usually given to men, one, is needed by a woman, an effective method, avoiding pregnancy be used during treatment, medicines block the effect, the male hormone, testosterone, may interfere with the normal development, a male fetus, when breast-feeding , nonsteroidal antiandrogens are usually given to men, not known whether, passes into breast milk, nonsteroidal antiandrogens can cause serious side effects, a woman needs one, she should not breast-feed during treatment, studies with the nonsteroidal antiandrogens, done only in adults, there is no specific information comparing the use, in children with use in other age groups, there is a chance that a nonsteroidal antiandrogen could interfere with the development, boys, cancer, the prostate gland usually occurs in middle-aged, older men, very unlikely that a child would need these medicines, nonsteroidal antiandrogens, tested in elderly people, haven't been shown to cause different side effects, problems than they do in younger adults, race a serious side effect, nilutamide that affects the lungs, more likely to occur in asian patients than in caucasian patients, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking a nonsteroidal antiandrogen, health care professionals, anticoagulants, warfarin, coumadin, bicalutamide, flutamide, nilutamide may increase the effects, the anticoagulant, a physician may recommend having my blood tested more often so that the dose, anticoagulant can be changed if necessary, phenytoin, dilantin, theophylline, theo-dur; theolair, nilutamide may increase the blood levels, in my body, which can increase the risk, serious side effects also tell a physician if you smoke tobacco, tobacco smoking may increase the risk, a rare side effect, flutamide, other medical problems, nonsteroidal antiandrogens, any other medical problems, certain blood deficiencies, disorders, tobacco smoking, increased risk, anemia, other blood disorders, jaundice, liver disease , serious side effects, lung disease, other breathing problems, one side effect, nilutamide can make my condition worse; a physician may ask, select a different antiandrogen, take this medicine exactly as directed by a physician, don't take less or more, the exact amount, medicine you need has been carefully worked out, taking too much may increase the chance, side effects, while taking too little may not improve my condition, best, take this medicine at the same time each day, been directed, take the medicine once a day, may take it either, evening, bicalutamide and nilutamide, taken with food, an empty stomach, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen is often used together with another medicine, which is given by injection, the two medicines be used as directed, follow a physician's instructions very carefully about when to use these medicines, unwanted effects, hot flashes and decreased sexual ability, may occur during treatment for prostate cancer, symptoms that often occur in men with prostate cancer, painful urination, bloody urine, urinary tract infections , may occur, continue to occur for a while, until my condition starts to improve, continue, take the medicine, causes side effects, start to feel better, do not stop taking this medicine without first checking with a physician, vomit shortly after taking a dose, will be told whether, take the dose again, to wait until the next scheduled dose, dosing the doses, will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, dose is different, the number, capsules, tablets, take depends on the strength, the number, doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, time you take the medicine depend on which, for bicalutamide, for the oral, dosage form, tablets, for prostate cancer, 50 milligrams, one tablet, unlikely that bicalutamide would be needed to treat cancer, the prostate in a child, a child needs this medicine, the dose would have, determined by the doctor, for flutamide, for oral, dosage forms, capsules, tablets, for prostate cancer, 250 milligrams, two 125-mg capsules, one 250-mg tablet, every eight hours, unlikely that flutamide would be needed to treat cancer, the prostate in a child, a child needs this medicine, the dose would have, determined by the doctor, for nilutamide, for the oral, dosage form, tablets, for prostate cancer, 300 milligrams, six 50-mg tablets, once a day for the first thirty days, then 150 mg, three 50-mg tablets, unlikely that nilutamide would be needed to treat cancer, the prostate in a child, a child needs this medicine, the dose would have, determined by the doctor, if i miss a dose, for bicalutamide, nilutamide: if you do not remember my missed dose until the next day, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, for flutamide: if, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly, for unwanted effects, nonsteroidal antiandrogens rarely cause liver problems during treatment, the most important signs, this side effect are pain, tenderness, upper right side, the abdomen, stomach, yellow eyes, skin, check with a physician immediately, occurs, possible if itching occurs, urine appears unusually dark, other possible symptoms, appetite, nausea, vomiting, flu-like symptoms, headache, muscle, joint pain, tiredness, can occur during treatment, are not having any liver problems, symptoms usually do not need medical attention, two, more, them occur at the same time, last for more than a few days, do not have, the other symptoms mentioned earlier, for patients taking nilutamide, check with a physician, shortness of breath, difficult breathing occurs, gets worse during treatment, be very careful while driving, especially when you drive into, out, tunnels, nilutamide can temporarily change the way my eyes react to light, unable to see as well as usual for up to several minutes after going from bright light to darkness, from dark to lighted areas, nilutamide can cause my eyes, more sensitive to light than they are normally, wearing eyeglasses with tinted lenses, sunglasses may help reduce these effects, drinking alcoholic beverages while taking nilutamide, unwanted effects in some people, possible effects include feeling dizzy, lightheaded, faint; flushing, the face, a general feeling, illness, do not drink any more alcoholic beverages, being treated with this medicine, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, chest pain , shortness of breath, troubled breathing, pain, tenderness, upper right side, the abdomen, stomach, yellow eyes, skin, side effects occur, cough, hoarseness, fever, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, tightness in chest, wheezing, bloody, tarry stools , chills, flutamide only, itching, lower back, side pain, flutamide only, mental depression, numbness , tingling, pain, muscle weakness in hands, arms, feet, legs, skin rash , swelling, face, fingers, feet, lower legs, unusual tiredness , weakness, bluish-colored lips, fingernails, palms, hands, flutamide only, dark urine, dizziness , severe, fainting, flutamide only, feeling, severe pressure in head, flutamide only, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding, bruising, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, constipation, decrease in, appetite, diarrhea, dizziness , headache, impotence, decrease in sexual desire, nausea, swelling, breasts with pain, tenderness, trouble in sleeping, bloated feeling, gas, indigestion, change in color vision, nilutamide only, confusion, drowsiness , dryness, mouth, flu-like symptoms, headache, muscle, joint pain, tiredness, occurring together, nervousness, vomiting, the side effects listed above, reported for all, reported for at least one, all nonsteroidal antiandrogens are very similar, possible, side effects may occur with, in addition to, the effects listed above, hot flashes, flushing, sudden sweating, feeling, warmth, often occur during treatment with these medicines, flutamide, my urine to have an amber, a yellow-green color, effects are harmless and do not need medical attention, other side effects, brand names some commonly used brand names are, casodex, eulexin, nilandron, casodex, euflex,