Capcitab 150 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 60.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 600.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Capecitabine
Company Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as

Product Title and Categories

  • Capcitab - Antineoplastic Chemotherapy Medication
  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Medication

Indications

  • Adjuvant Colon Cancer
  • Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Resistance to Paclitaxel and Anthracycline

Pharmacology

  • Prodrug Conversion to Fluorouracil
  • Inhibition of DNA Synthesis
  • Tumor-Activated Cytotoxicity
  • Metabolism to Active Nucleoside Analogues

Dosage and Administration

  • Monotherapy Dosage
  • Adjuvant Treatment Duration
  • Combination with Docetaxel Dosage
  • Individualized Dosage Adjustment

Interactions

  • Anticoagulants Monitoring
  • Phenytoin Level Monitoring
  • Leucovorin Interaction
  • CYP2C9 Substrates Caution
  • Food Interaction

Contraindications

  • Severe Renal Impairment
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Leucopenia, Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia
  • Severe Reactions to Fluoropyrimidine Therapy
  • Complete DPD Deficiency
  • Pregnancy or Breastfeeding

Side Effects

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Rash
  • Dry or Itchy Skin
  • Tiredness
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Stomatitis
  • Hand-and-Foot Skin-Reaction
  • Fever
  • Infection
  • Chest Pain
  • Steven-Johnson Syndrome

Pregnancy and Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • Fetal Harm Warning
  • Breastfeeding Discontinuation

Precautions and Warnings

  • Coagulopathy Monitoring
  • Diarrhea Management
  • Cardiotoxicity Risk
  • Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase (DPD) Activity
  • Dehydration and Renal Failure Risk
  • Mucocutaneous and Dermatologic Toxicity
  • Hyperbilirubinemia Management
  • Hematologic Parameters

Overdose Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Mucositis
  • Gastrointestinal Irritation
  • Bone Marrow Depression

Drug Classes

  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

Storage Conditions

  • Dry Place
  • Below 30°C
  • Protection from Light
  • Keep out of Reach of Children

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