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Capegard (Capecitabine 500mg Tablets)
What is Capegard 500 mg?
Capegard 500 mg contains Capecitabine, an oral chemotherapy drug used to treat various cancers, including breast cancer, colon cancer, and rectal cancer. It is a prodrug that converts into 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in the body, which interferes with cancer cell growth and slows tumor spread.
How to Use Capegard 500 mg
Dosage: As directed by your oncologist.
Instructions: Take the tablet with water within 30 minutes after a meal. Do not crush or chew.
Indications
Used for the treatment of:
Metastatic breast cancer
Colorectal cancer (colon and rectum)
Gastric cancer (as per your doctor's prescription)
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
Nausea, vomiting
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Hand-foot syndrome (redness, swelling, or pain in palms/soles)
Serious Side Effects (Seek Immediate Help):
Severe diarrhea or vomiting
Mouth ulcers
Signs of infection (fever, chills)
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Warnings and Precautions
Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues.
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Avoid alcohol and consult your doctor before taking any other medications or supplements.
- Availability: In Stock
- Model: Capegard
- Brand: Cipla