Caditam 10 Tablet Information

Caditam 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The optimal dosage of Caditam 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caditam 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Caditam 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Caditam 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Caditam 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Caditam 10 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Caditam 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Caditam 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Caditam 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Caditam Benefits & Uses
Caditam Dosage & How to Take
Caditam Side Effects
Caditam Related Warnings
Caditam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Caditam
Caditam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Caditam 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Caditam 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Caditam 10 Tablet 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(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Caditam 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Caditam 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Caditam 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 Caditam 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Caditam. If you see any side effects, stop taking Caditam immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Caditam again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Caditam 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Caditam rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Caditam 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Caditam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Caditam 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Caditam on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Caditam 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caditam 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Blood Clotting Disorders
Cataract
High Cholesterol

Frequently asked Questions about Caditam 10 Tablet

Is this Caditam 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Caditam 10 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Caditam 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Caditam 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Caditam 10 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Caditam 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Caditam 10 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Caditam 10 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Caditam 10 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Caditam 10 Tablet with alcohol.

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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