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bicalutamide · Medicine question

Is bicalutamide contraindicated during breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Yes, bicalutamide is contraindicated during breastfeeding.

Sources for this answer

Casodex 50 mg Film-coated TabletsAstraZeneca UK Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 18Document updated 25 January 2024

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