Nilandron

Generic name: nilutamide

Used for: Prostate cancer that has spread

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Not sold

Nilandron itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore.

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Brand nameNilandron
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Brand nameNot sold

Nilandron itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.

Authorized genericNot sold now

An authorized generic of Nilandron was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (nilutamide) is available.

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

Regular genericNot sold

The FDA has approved a generic, but it isn’t in pharmacies yet. Generics usually come once the brand’s patents and exclusivity end.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

Metastatic Prostate Cancer

NILANDRON tablets are indicated for use in combination with surgical castration for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer (Stage D2). For maximum benefit, NILANDRON treatment must begin on the same day as or on the day after surgical castration.

Source: the FDA label for Nilandron (Advanz Pharma), May 17, 2017. Full label from the FDA (PDF) 

Prices change: confirm with the pharmacy before you fill. drugalt.com/drug/nilandron/