Carcidox 200Mg Capsule

It is a second-generation nucleotide analogue prodrug used as a cytostatic agent in chemotherapy, especially for stomach, colon, rectum, breast, uterine, cervix and bladder cancer.

Carcidox 200Mg Capsule contains doxifluridine, which is used to improve the selectivity and efficacy of cancer therapy by targeting certain abnormal markers overexpressed by cancer cells but not found in normal tissues.

To treat your condition effectively, continue using Carcidox 200Mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. The most frequently observed side effects are rash, eczema, hives, diarrhoea, and appetite loss. Speak with your pharmacist or doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.

Before taking Carcidox 200Mg Capsule, inform your doctor about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Chemotherapy may cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. It is critical not to become pregnant or get pregnant while undergoing therapy and for several months after the treatment. Using effective contraceptive methods is recommended while on therapy. Contact your doctor immediately if you or your partner becomes pregnant while undergoing therapy. Breastfeeding is usually not advised during this treatment. Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.

Carcidox 200Mg Capsule is used as adjuvant chemotherapy for treating various cancers. The detailed use of Carcidox 200Mg Capsule is as follows:

• Cancer Treatment: Carcidox 200Mg Capsule used in cancer treatment, particularly for cancers such as stomach, colon, rectum, breast, uterine, cervical, and bladder cancers by inhibiting cell growth, reducing tumour size, alleviating symptoms, and improving patient’s quality of life.

• Carcidox 200Mg Capsule can be taken with or without food.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Swallow Carcidox 200Mg Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not break, chew or crush Carcidox 200Mg Capsule.

Carcidox 200Mg Capsule contains doxifluridine, a second-generation nucleotide analogue prodrug used as a cytostatic agent in chemotherapy, especially for stomach, colon, rectum, breast, uterine, cervix and bladder cancer. Prodrugs have been used to improve the selectivity and efficacy of cancer therapy by targeting certain abnormal markers overexpressed by cancer cells but not found in normal tissues.

Before taking Carcidox 200Mg Capsule, inform your doctor about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and medications you are using. Carcidox 200Mg Capsule is not suggested during pregnancy since there is insufficient evidence on how it may impact a growing infant, so you should not become pregnant or father a child while on this medication. Effective birth control is required throughout treatment and for a certain time as the doctor directs. You should not breastfeed while taking this medication for a certain time, as directed by the doctor. Unless the doctor suggests, do not use other medicine, including herbal or vitamin supplements.