Capecitabine (500mg)
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer.
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the growth of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xelocel 500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Xelocel 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xelocel 500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Xelocel 500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
