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Description:
Xeloda (Capecitabine) 500mg tablets are chemotherapy medications used to treat certain types of cancer, including breast cancer and colorectal cancer. It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth and reproduction. Xeloda is an oral chemotherapy option that is often preferred by patients for its convenience and effectiveness in managing cancer.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Capecitabine 500mg per tablet
Usage Instructions:
- Take Xeloda exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablets whole with water, preferably within 30 minutes after a meal.
- The dosage and treatment schedule will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your specific condition.
- Follow all instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Benefits:
- Effective in the treatment of breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
- Provides an oral alternative to traditional intravenous chemotherapy.
- Convenient dosing regimen for patients.
Precautions:
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Monitor for potential side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and hand-foot syndrome.
- Follow strict guidelines on handling and disposing of Xeloda tablets to avoid exposure.
- Discuss potential interactions with food or other medications with your healthcare provider.
Storage Instructions:
- Store Xeloda tablets at room temperature (between 20-25°C).
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging to protect them from moisture and light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
Roche Pharmaceuticals