Can bicalutamide tablets be taken for a long time?

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As we all know, the use of every drug has a certain time limit. Now many drugs can not be used for a long time, because long-term use of the same drug may produce drug resistance and bring adverse factors to the treatment of patients. Can bicalutamide tablets be taken for a long time? Can long-term eat drug resistance?

Can bicalutamide tablets be taken for a long time?

We all know that drug resistance, also known as drug resistance, refers to the tolerance of microorganisms, parasites and tumor cells to chemotherapeutic drugs. Once drug resistance occurs, the chemotherapeutic effect of drugs will decrease significantly. Drug resistance can be divided into acquired resistance and natural resistance according to its causes. There are many kinds of drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer, but bicalutamide tablets have relative therapeutic advantages over other general drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer, so it has achieved significant curative effect in the treatment of prostate cancer.

Good curative effect: bicalutamide tablets has significant curative effect in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, especially in combination with surgical treatment such as orchiectomy, which can prevent postoperative complications, metastasis and recurrence, make the surgical treatment more thorough and enhance the therapeutic effect. Good tolerance: bicalutamide tablets are well tolerated and easily accepted by most patients. Few patients stop taking bicalutamide because of adverse reactions, and there are few severe liver function changes, which are often transient, but patients can consider regular liver function examination.

Small side effects: compared with other prostate cancer drugs, bicalutamide tablets have much smaller side effects, lower incidence of serious side effects and treatment termination rate of patients, and no great damage to immune function and physical strength of patients. In general, bicalutamide tablets have good drug resistance, and rarely stop due to adverse reactions, but experts do not recommend long-term use of bicalutamide tablets.

matters needing attention

General prostate patients in the postoperative diet is relatively high, scientific diet is better than supplements. For patients with prostate cancer, diet and nutrition after operation is one of the key factors for rehabilitation. Reasonable nutritional diet can improve the body's immunity and resistance, promote wound healing, prevent infection and other complications.