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Capecitabine Tablet

Capecitabine Tablet Specification

Origin of Medicine
India

Salt Composition
Capecitabine

Packaging Type
Blister pack / Box

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
10 tablets / 20 tablets per box (varies by manufacturer)

Brand Name
Varies (Generic brands available, e.g., Capegard, Xeloda)

Life Span
2 years from manufacturing date

Dosage Form
Solid / Oral Tablet

Indication
Colorectal cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer, and other solid tumors

Drug Type

Ingredients
Capecitabine

Physical Form
Tablet

Function
Antineoplastic agent / Anticancer

Recommended For
Cancer treatment under physician supervision

Dosage
As prescribed by the oncologist

Dosage Guidelines
Take with water within 30 minutes after a meal, as directed by physician

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
Varies as per packaging specification

Storage Instructions
Store below 25C, keep in original package, protect from moisture

Color
Light peach or white (varies by manufacturer and strength)

Strengths Available
150 mg, 500 mg

Warning
Must be administered under medical supervision only

Route of Administration
Oral

Side Effects
Nausea, diarrhea, hand-foot syndrome, fatigue, abdominal pain

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Capecitabine or fluorouracil, severe kidney impairment

International Brand Equivalent
Xeloda

Prescription Status
Prescription Only Medicine (Rx)

Capecitabine Tablet Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
300 Boxes

Supply Ability
500000 Boxes Per Month

Delivery Time
30 Days

Main Export Market(s)
Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
WHO, GMP, ISO

About Capecitabine Tablet

Product Name: Capecitabine I.P.500 mg Tablet

Description:

Indicated as a single agent for adjuvant treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC).

Composition

A tablet contains capecitabine I.P.500 mg

Strength / Packing

Blister pack of 10 tablets.

Convenient Oral Chemotherapy

Capecitabine tablets offer an effective oral chemotherapy option for adults diagnosed with colorectal, breast, and gastric cancers. The medication is designed for use under medical supervision, allowing patients to manage their treatment from the comfort of home while maintaining regular physician oversight. Oral administration helps reduce the need for frequent hospital visits, supporting quality of life during cancer therapy.

Dosage and Administration Guidance

To achieve optimal results, Capecitabine tablets should always be taken exactly as prescribed by a qualified oncologist. Swallow the tablets with water within 30 minutes after a meal to improve absorption and reduce stomach discomfort. Dosage varies based on the specific cancer type and patient factors; therefore, self-medication is strongly discouraged. Always follow your doctor's instructions and prescribed regimen.

Safety and Storage Information

Store Capecitabine tablets below 25C in their original packaging to preserve efficacy and protect them from moisture. Keep the medication out of reach of children and avoid use if you have a known hypersensitivity to Capecitabine, fluorouracil, or severe kidney impairment. Proper storage and adherence to safety guidelines are crucial for maintaining the quality and therapeutic effect of the medication.

FAQ's of Capecitabine Tablet:

Q: How should I take Capecitabine tablets to achieve the best results?

A: Take Capecitabine tablets with water within 30 minutes after a meal, as directed by your physician. Follow the dosage instructions precisely and never modify the dose or frequency without consulting your oncologist.

Q: What conditions are Capecitabine tablets used to treat?

A: Capecitabine tablets are primarily prescribed for adults with colorectal cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer, and other solid tumors. Their antineoplastic properties help slow or stop the growth of cancer cells.

Q: When should I avoid starting Capecitabine therapy?

A: You should not start Capecitabine therapy if you have a known hypersensitivity to Capecitabine, fluorouracil, or if you suffer from severe kidney impairment. Always notify your doctor of your full medical history before starting treatment.

Q: Where should I store Capecitabine tablets?

A: Keep Capecitabine tablets in their original blister pack or box, stored below 25C and protected from moisture. Do not transfer them to alternate containers, and always keep them out of reach of children.

Q: What common side effects are associated with Capecitabine tablets?

A: Some commonly reported side effects include nausea, diarrhea, hand-foot syndrome, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Inform your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent side effects during therapy.

Q: What are the benefits of using Capecitabine over intravenous chemotherapy?

A: Capecitabine offers the advantage of oral administration, which allows patients to take their medication at home and may reduce the need for frequent hospital visits compared to intravenous chemotherapy, enhancing convenience and comfort.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Capecitabine?

A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to catch up. Contact your physician for advice if you are unsure about what to do.

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