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Overview
Capegard 500mg tablet is a chemotherapy-based anticancer medicine. It is prescribed to treat breast cancer, colon cancer, rectum cancer, and stomach cancer. The generic name of this medication is Capecitabine, and it is a nucleoside inhibitor. This medicine is an antineoplastic agent that triggers apoptosis in the cancerous cells and slows down the progression of cancer. It is used alone or in combination with some other medicines as a part of chemotherapy.
Breast Cancer
Capegard 500mg Tablet may cause some side effects that vary from one patient to another. Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common side effects include:
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Fatigue
Hair loss
Constipation
Dehydration
Pain
Fever
Edema
Hand-foot syndrome
Mouth sores
Dizziness
Anemia
Contact your healthcare provider if you face any unusual or persistent side effects.
The dosage of Capegard 500mg Tablet varies according to the type of cancer, the treatment strategy, and the patient’s overall health condition. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor at a fixed time every day to get effective results. Take this tablet orally after a meal. Don't chew, crush, or break it.
Alcohol
unsafe
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Capegard 500mg Tablet. Alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine and worsen the symptoms.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Capegard 500mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as it is unsafe for the developing fetus. Doctors rarely prescribe this medicine in pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Capegard 500mg Tablet should be avoided during breastfeeding as it may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
danger
Capegard 500mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Kidney
caution
Consumption of Capegard 500mg Tablet should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any kidney-related issues.
Liver
caution
Consumption of Capegard 500mg Tablet should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.
It is advisable to avoid missing any dose of Capegard 500mg and not double the dose to compensate. In case you miss a dose consult your doctor immediately
Capegard 500mg tablet is an anticancer medication that is primarily used in the treatment of breast, colon, rectum, and stomach cancer.
Avoid the consumption of the Capegard 500mg tablet during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the unborn baby.
It is advisable to store the Capegard in a place below 30°C.
The doctor determines the duration of treatment with Capegard tablets, which depends on the patient's condition, stage, and overall health.
It is advisable to avoid driving and operating heavy machinery as Capegard 500mg can cause dizziness as one of the side effects.
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