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| Drug Name | Flutamide |
| Trade Name | Eulexin |
| Synonyms | Flutamide USP25 |
| Drug Descriptions |
Eulexin (flutamide) is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen that competitively blocks androgen receptors. Eulexin prevents receptor activation and translocation to the nucleus, thus preventing androgen-dependent DNA and protein synthesis, which may prevent tumor cell growth (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
| DrugClasses | Hormone - Anti-androgens 57 |
| CAS Registry Number | 13311-84-7 |
| NCIT ID | C509 |