Does Xylutide 40mg Capsule affect blood pressure or heart health?

Yes, Xylutide 40mg Capsule can cause high blood pressure, and may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack, or heart failure. Regular monitoring is important, especially if you already have heart disease.

Does Xylutide 40mg Capsule affect fertility in men?

Yes, Xylutide 40mg Capsule may reduce fertility in men, and can harm an unborn child if the father is taking it during conception. Effective contraception is recommended during treatment, and for at least 3 months after stopping.

XYLUTIDE CAPSULES

Enzalutamide + Is in treatment metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer m crpc that has progressed on or after docetaxel therapy

Enzalutamide + Is in treatment metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer m crpc that has progressed on or after docetaxel therapySalt

Xylutide Capsule contains enzalutamide, which is used in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) that has progressed on or after docetaxel therapy. It works by blocking the effects of hormones, leading to the death of cancer cells. The doctor determines the dose and duration of this treatment. Before starting, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, seizures, liver or kidney issues, or if you are taking any medications for infections. Other medicines can affect or be affected by this medication, so inform your doctor about all your medications. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It is vital for both males and females to use effective contraception during treatment to prevent pregnancy. You may be required to undergo regular monitoring of blood glucose levels while receiving treatment.

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MedPlusOut of stock₹887.08
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Dosage Form

Capsule

Manufacturer

CIPLA LIMITED

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Androgen Receptor Antagonistshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS

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Treatment of Prostate cancer

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Xylutide 40mg Capsule for the treatment of prostate cancer.
arrow_rightTake it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
arrow_rightDo not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Xylutide 40mg Capsule affects you.
arrow_rightIt may cause your skin to become light sensitive. Avoid direct exposure to excessive sunlight and use sunscreen when outdoors.
arrow_rightIf you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking Xylutide 40mg Capsule.
arrow_rightYour doctor may want you to have regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Xylutide 40mg Capsule is an antiandrogen. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Xylutide 40mg Capsule may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Xylutide 40mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Headache
Hot flashes
Weakness
High blood pressure
Fatigue
Decreased appetite
Constipation
Dry skin
Itching
Fall
Fracture

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What is Xylutide 40mg Capsule used for?

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Xylutide 40mg Capsule is used to treat prostate cancer that has spread, or is resistant to hormone therapy. It works by blocking the effect of male hormones (androgens) that help cancer cells grow.

Who should not take Xylutide 40mg Capsule?

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People should not take Xylutide 40mg Capsule if they are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. It is also not recommended for women, especially during pregnancy, due to the risk of harm to an unborn baby.

Can Xylutide 40mg Capsule cause seizures?

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Yes, Xylutide 40mg Capsule can increase the risk of seizures. Patients with a history of seizures, brain injury, stroke, or those taking medicines that lower the seizure threshold need extra caution.

What are the serious side effects of Xylutide 40mg Capsule?

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Serious side effects of Xylutide 40mg Capsule may include seizures, severe allergic reactions, sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling in legs, falls, memory problems, or unusual bleeding. Seek medical attention right away if these occur.

Can Xylutide 40mg Capsule affect memory or thinking?

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Yes, Xylutide 40mg Capsule may cause problems such as memory loss, confusion, trouble concentrating, or a higher risk of falls. These side effects may impact daily activities.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

June 21, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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