Leuprolide (Lupron) and Bicalutamide (Casodex) Are Prescribed for a Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

Leuprolide (Lupron) and bicalutamide (Casodex) are prescribed for a patient with cancer of the prostate. In teaching the patient about these drugs, the nurse informs the patient that side effects may include

• A) low blood pressure.
• B) decreased sexual drive.
• C) urinary incontinence.
• D) frequent infections.

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