CAPCITA 500 MG TABLET
- Composition: Capecitabine(500mg)
- OTC & Wellness: General
- Manufacturer by: Wockhardt Ltd
- Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (12 tablets each)
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It is better to take Capcita 500 mg tablet with food.
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Capcita 500 mg tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Capecitabine should be taken with water within half an hour of taking a meal. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from high or low levels of calcium, cardiac toxicity problems or hand and foot syndrome. Inform your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, nervous system disorders or are taking medication for blood thinning. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medications for gout (allopurinol), fits (phenytoin), or cancer (folinic acid, oxaliplatin, bevacizumab). Capecitabine may cause dizziness or nausea and so it is recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery immediately after taking it. Treatment with capecitabine need to be permanently discontinued in patients who experience a severe skin reaction. Women who are planning to become pregnant should use two methods of contraception while on this therapy and thereafter as recommended by the doctor. Men who are going to use this therapy should not father a child while on this therapy and thereafter as recommended by the doctor. They should also seek guidance and counselling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy.
Capcita 500 mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
SERIOUS INTERACTION:EPSOLIN 50MG/2ML INJECTION, NEPTOIN 100 MG TABLET, ACITROM 4MG TABLET
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Q. Is capecitabine a generic/ effective/ FDA approved?|Yes, capecitabine is a generic. It is approved by the FDA. It is effective when taken for a condition at a dose for the duration prescribed by the doctor|Q. Is capecitabine an anthracycline?|No, capecitabine is not an anthracycline|Q. Is capecitabine cytotoxic?|No. Capecitabine is a cytostatic (stops the growth of cells) agent