
Generic Name:
Capecitabine
Storage Condition:
Store below 30°C
Packing:
4 X 10 Tablets
Mfg / Mkd By:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Doses:
Therapeutic Use:
Description:
Introduction
Caxeta 500mg Tablet:
Caxeta 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of breast, colon,
and rectum. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the
doctor. It is used alone or in combination with some other medicine as a part
of chemotherapy.
Caxeta 500mg Tablet should be taken with food within 30 minutes after
eating a meal. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you
need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may
change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has
advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious
side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the
benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting,
weakness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. This medicine may reduce the
number of blood cells (decrease white blood cells) in your blood, thereby,
increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required
to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have liver, or kidney problems
or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can
affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all
medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or
while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and
females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Uses of Caxeta 500mg Tablet:
·
Cancer of colon and rectum
·
Breast cancer
How
to consume Caxeta 500mg Tablet:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Caxeta 500mg Tablet is
to be taken with food.
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