Capnat
Capnat is a oncology medication containing Capecitabine, available as 500mg tablets.
- Category
- Oncology
- Active ingredient
- Capecitabine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 500mg
You will receive a quality generic, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Capnat vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Colorectal cancer · Breast cancer · Gastric cancer
- Alternative Name
- Xeloda
- Therapeutic Class
- Antineoplastic Agent, Antimetabolite
- Pharmacological Class
- Pyrimidine Analogue
- Minor Side Effects
- diarrhoea, nausea, stomatitis, fatigue
- Moderate Side Effects
- palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia, neutropenia, anaemia, dermatitis
- Dosage Forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Prescription medicine
- Originator
- Natco Pharma
- Onset Time
- N/A
- Duration
- N/A
- Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature below 30°C.
- Drug Interactions
- warfarin, phenytoin, folinic acid
- Age Restrictions
- Adults only.
What you will receive
Capnat is a generic medicine sold under the name of its active ingredient, Capecitabine, rather than under a brand.
- You receive a quality generic; the exact manufacturer depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- It contains the same active ingredient as the brand-name versions, at the same dose, by regulatory standard.