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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Capecitabine (500 mg)

Cacit Tablet

Cacit 500mg Tablet 10 टैबलेट | 1 पत्ते
₹ 1262
Cacit Tablet 10 टेबलेट | 1 पत्ते
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Capecitabine (500 mg)

Cacit Information

Cacit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Cacit have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cacit. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cacit as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cacit go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cacit has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cacit related warnings talks about Cacit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cacit is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Skin Disorders and Diseases, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cacit contraindications section.

Additionally, Cacit may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cacit, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cacit Benefits & Uses

Cacit is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cacit Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cacit Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cacit is used -

Moderate

Mild

Cacit Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cacit safe for pregnant women?


    Cacit should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cacit safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Cacit. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cacit on the Kidneys?


    Cacit may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cacit on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Cacit. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cacit only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cacit on the Heart?


    Cacit may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cacit with Other Drugs

Cacit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cacit Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cacit unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cacit

  • Is this Cacit habit forming or addictive?


    Cacit does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Cacit you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cacit only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cacit for mental disorders.

    No

Cacit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cacit


    Taking Cacit with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cacit


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cacit with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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