Products
Aprocan
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Antineoplastic drug, antiandrogenInternational name
FlutamideDosage form
TabletsNonsteroidal antiandrogen. It inhibits biological effects of endogenous androgens by binding to androgen receptors in target cells which suppresses proliferation of tumor cells. It facilitates a reduction in size and density of the prostate gland, and it reduces the metastasis rate.
It does not show any estrogenic, anti-estrogenic, gestagenic or anti-gestagenic activity.