Bicalutamide

• Nausea and vomiting may occur and should subside as treatment continues.
If nausea occurs, eat and drink in smaller portions, but more frequently.
• Hot flushes can sometimes occur when you first start taking Bicalutamide.
If this occurs, take the tablet at bedtime. If night sweat interferes with sleep, try taking the tablet in the morning.
• Decreased sexual ability or desire may occur. This will return to normal when the treatment is stopped.
• Some tiredness and weakness
• Mild swelling in your ankles, legs or feet
• Constipation or diarrhea may occur.
​Exercise if you can, and drink sufficient amount of fluids.

Inform your doctor if any of the following occurs:

• Skin rashes, hives or itching
• Shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing
• Confusion or dizziness
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes or dark tea-coloured urine

• Inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medical conditions you have as well as any other medicines or supplements you are taking e.g. warfarin.
• Use effective birth control methods during treatment with Bicalutamide and for 130 days after stopping treatment.