Bicalutamide,Treatment of advanced prostate cancer in combination with LHRH agonist therapy.,Leuprorelin,Eligard® is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, film coated
a white to off-white, round, film-coated, biconvex tablet, engraved with 'BC 50' on one face and plain on the other
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Injection, modified release
Two-syringe system sterile 20-gauge 5/8-inch needle and silica gel desiccant.
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous.
This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Bicalutamide,Treatment of advanced prostate cancer in combination with LHRH agonist therapy.,Leuprorelin,Eligard® is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, film coated
a white to off-white, round, film-coated, biconvex tablet, engraved with 'BC 50' on one face and plain on the other
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Injection, modified release
Two pack syringe system
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous.
This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Bicalutamide,Treatment of advanced prostate cancer in combination with LHRH agonist therapy.,Leuprorelin,Eligard® is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, film coated
a white to off-white, round, film-coated, biconvex tablet, engraved with 'BC 50' on one face and plain on the other
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Injection, modified release
Two-syringe system sterile 20-gauge 5/8-inch needle and silica gel desiccant.
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous.
This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Bicalutamide,Treatment of advanced prostate cancer in combination with LHRH agonist therapy.,Leuprorelin,Eligard® is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, film coated
a white to off-white, round, film-coated, biconvex tablet, engraved with 'BC 50' on one face and plain on the other
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Injection, modified release
Two pack syringe system
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous.
This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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