Product introduction
Obnyx Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone.
Obnyx Capsule is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may also treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone.
Obnyx Capsule should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it strictly as your doctor has advised. Taking it incorrectly or taking too much can cause severe side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Headache, hot flashes, weakness, and high blood pressure are common side effects of this medicine. Other than this, yellowing of the skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, dark urine, and skin rashes might be observed as side effects. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells and liver function during treatment with this medicine. It makes your skin more sensitive towards sunlight; hence take extra caution while going out.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have diabetes, seizures, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect or be affected by this, so let your doctor know all your medications. You may be asked to monitor blood glucose levels while on treatment regularly. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is essential to avoid pregnancy.
There is a Patient Support Program / Patient Assistance Program available in India for this medicine, being managed by Tata 1mg. Please contact your prescribing doctor to know more about the same. You may also call on (1800-102-1618) for more details.
Uses of Obnyx Capsule
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Prostate cancer
- Excessive hair growth
Benefits of Obnyx Capsule
In Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
PCOS is a hormonal disorder that can cause irregular periods, ovarian cysts, and symptoms like acne or excessive hair growth. Obnyx Capsule helps block the effects of certain hormones that contribute to these symptoms, supporting hormonal balance and improving menstrual regularity and skin health.
Side effects of Obnyx Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Obnyx
- Headache
- Hot flashes
- Weakness
- High blood pressure
- Fatigue
- Decreased appetite
- Constipation
- Dry skin
- Itching
- Fall
- Fracture
How to use Obnyx Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Obnyx Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Obnyx Capsule works
Obnyx Capsule is an antiandrogens. It works by blocking the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Obnyx Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Obnyx Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Obnyx Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Obnyx Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Obnyx Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Obnyx Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Obnyx Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Obnyx Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Obnyx Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Obnyx 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.
| Weight | 11 g |
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