bicalutamide
Bicalutamide is an androgen receptor inhibitor used to treat Prostatic Neoplasms.
Androgen Receptor Inhibitor · by Kudco Ireland
Generic of Casodex
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Bicalutamide
- Drug class
- Androgen Receptor Inhibitor
- Form
- Tablet
- Strength
- Bicalutamide 50MG
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- prostatic neoplasms
- Manufacturer
- Kudco Ireland
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$12.17 for 30 — not your price
- FDA application
- ANDA077995
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Tablet
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Bicalutamide treat?
- Bicalutamide (Bicalutamide) may be used to treat prostatic neoplasms, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How much does Bicalutamide cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $12.17 for 30, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Bicalutamide?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Bicalutamide. To pay less, Bicalutamide is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Bicalutamide?
- Bicalutamide is marketed by Kudco Ireland. You can see Kudco Ireland's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Bicalutamide a brand-name or generic drug?
- Bicalutamide is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Bicalutamide. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Bicalutamide available over the counter?
- No. Bicalutamide is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Bicalutamide come in?
- Bicalutamide is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Bicalutamide?
- Bicalutamide is classified as androgen receptor inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Bicalutamide FDA-registered?
- Bicalutamide is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA077995. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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