If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effect not listed within this website and the patient information leaflet in the pack.
You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
This page contains links to other websites where you can find additional information and support on prostate cancer.
Wherever you are on your prostate cancer journey, hearing about the experiences of others in a similar situation can sometimes be a big help.
‘Let’s Talk About the Hard Things’ is a public awareness campaign that aims to encourage people living with prostate cancer to talk openly about their experiences. In particular it aims to encourage people to not be afraid to discuss sensitive topics with their family and friends, or a healthcare professional.
The Campaign was created through a collaboration between Prostate Cancer Research and Ipsen.
Prostate Cancer UK provides a variety of prostate cancer information and support. Access to sexual support services is one of the many services that this charity’s website provides. There is also information on how to contact specialist prostate cancer nurses who are there to help support all those affected by prostate cancer.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
The Cancer Research UK website has a dedicated section on prostate cancer and this includes information about current research projects and clinical trials looking at the causes, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
The Macmillan Cancer Support website contains a dedicated section on prostate cancer which covers prostate cancer symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. There are also details of how to contact the Macmillan Support Line if you need to talk to someone about cancer and how it is affecting you or your loved ones.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
Marie Curie Cancer Care provides nursing and hospice care for people nearing the end of their lives with cancer. They offer a free support line and information about dealing with a life-limiting cancer, including coping with emotions and talking about your illness with family and friends.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
If you are looking for a more information on prostate cancer then the NHS website is a good place to start. From recognising prostate cancer symptoms to understanding how prostate cancer may be treated, the NHS site provides a concise yet comprehensive overview.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
Orchid is a UK charity that provides information and support on all types of male cancer; this includes prostate cancer, testicular cancer and penile cancer. The Charity sponsors research and holds public awareness campaigns, as well as operating a national male cancer helpline which is answered by nurses.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
Tackle Prostate Cancer is a patient-led charity that advocates for people with prostate cancer and those who care for them. The Charity’s website provides key facts about prostate cancer, details of fundraising activities and how to volunteer, and enables users to find a local patient support group.
To find out more about this organisation click here.
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