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Capiibine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Other than this, Capiibine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Capiibine. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Capiibine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Capiibine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Capiibine has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Capiibine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capiibine related warnings section.
Capiibine is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Skin Disorders and Diseases, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Capiibine are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Capiibine have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Capiibine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Capiibine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Capiibine safe for pregnant women?
Capiibine shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Capiibine safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Capiibine. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Capiibine on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Capiibine. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Capiibine on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Capiibine. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Capiibine on the Heart?
Capiibine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Capiibine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Capiibine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Capiibine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Capiibine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Capiibine as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Capiibine only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Capiibine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Capiibine
Taking Capiibine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Capiibine
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Capiibine with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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