Flutamide is used in the management and treatment of androgen-dependent tumors like prostate cancer and conditions associated with hyperandrogenism like polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is a prototypical drug of the anti-androgen class of medications. This activity succinctly reviews the indications, action, adverse effects and precautions, and contraindications for flutamide and related congeners as a valuable agent in treating prostate cancer, with a brief description of its use in the treatment in PCOS.
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- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/38809
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
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- Activity Type: Enduring Material
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- Specialty: Chemical Pathology, Complex General Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
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