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Capecitabine uses and side effect

Indication

Breast cancer, Metastatic, Metastatic colorectal cancer.

Contra Indication

History of severe and unexpected reaction to fluoropyrimidine therapy, severe renal impairment. Hypersensitivity. Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.

Caution

Renal and hepatic function should be monitored, Stop therapy it bone marrow suppression, diarrhoea, myocardial ischaemia occurs.

Side Effect

Diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting, stomatitis, palmar-plantar syndrome, dermatitis. Fatigue, mucosal inflammation, pyrexia, asthenia and lethargy, headache, dizziness and insomnia, lower limb oedema, anorexia, dehydration.

Reference - Oncology

  • Cancer Therapy
  • Chemo Therapy
Medicines containing Capecitabine

Alcon Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (Novartis India)Alcon Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (Novartis India)

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