Drug details

Nilandron (nilutamide tablets)

type of Antineoplastics, Antiandrogen, Antiandrogens

Nilandron (nilutamide) is an antiandrogen that works in the body to prevent the actions of androgens (male hormones) and is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

The drug is often used to treat Prostate cancer .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • nausea,
  • loss of appetite,
  • yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
  • vomiting,
  • fever,
  • pale skin,
  • tiredness,
  • chest pain,
  • wheezing,
  • flu symptoms,
  • dark urine, and
  • dry cough,
  • new or worsening shortness of breath,
  • stomach pain (upper right-side),
The following drugs are related to Nilandron, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Plenaxis (abarelix)
  • Zytiga (abiraterone acetate tablets)
  • Alunbrig (brigatinib tablets)
  • Axumin (fluciclovine f 18 intravenous injection)
  • Jevtana (cabazitaxel injection)
  • Nubeqa (darolutamide tablets)
  • Firmagon (degarelix for injection)
  • Eligard (leuprolide acetate)
  • Xtandi (enzalutamide capsules)
  • Zoladex 3.6 (goserelin acetate implant)
  • Vantas (histrelin acetate)
  • Lupron Depot 7.5 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)
  • Lupron Depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)
  • Viadur (leuprolide acetate implant)
  • Lupron Depot 3.75 mg (leuprolide acetate injection)
  • Pluvicto (lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan)
  • Provenge (sipuleucel-t suspension for intravenous infusion)
  • Xofigo (radium ra 223 dichloride)
  • Trelstar Depot (triptorelin pamoate for injectable suspension)
  • Trelstar LA (triptorelin pamoate for injectable suspension)
The following supplements are related to Nilandron, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Selenium (s.)
  • Strontium (s.)