Cabita Benefits & Uses

Cabita is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cabita 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

Cabita Related Warnings

Is the use of Cabita safe for pregnant women?

Cabita can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cabita safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Cabita may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cabita should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Cabita on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cabita. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cabita on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cabita on the Heart?

Cabita has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cabita with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Adalimumab

Moderate

Candesartan

Lansoprazole

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Cabita Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Skin Disorders and Diseases
Heart Disease
Dehydration
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Infections
Skin Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Cabita

Is this Cabita habit forming or addictive?

Cabita is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cabita 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 Cabita for mental disorders.

No

Cabita Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cabita

You can take Cabita with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cabita

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cabita and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Capecitabine Sandoz® (capecitabine)

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