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Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide
Information about Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide
Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide Uses
Capecitabine+Cyclophosphamide is used in the treatment of breast cancer.
How Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide works
Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide is a combination of two anticancer medicines. Capecitabine interferes with the production of DNA. It stops cell growth and multiplication, resulting in the slowing or stopping of cancer growth. Cyclophosphamide damages the DNA of cancer cells and prevents their growth. Cancer cells divide faster and with less error-correcting than normal cells, making the cancer cells more prone to this damage.
Common side effects of Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide
Hand-foot syndrome, Vomiting, Weakness
Available Medicine for Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide
Expert advice for Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide
- Do not receive any kind of immunization or vaccination without your doctor’s approval while taking Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
- You may be at risk of infection; hence, try to avoid crowds or people with colds, and immediately report fever or any other signs of infection to your healthcare provider.
- Hand-foot-mouth syndrome is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. You may experience a skin rash, swelling, redness, pain, and/or peeling of the skin on the palms of hands and soles of feet.
- To reduce nausea, take anti-nausea medications as prescribed by your doctor, and eat small, frequent meals.
- Use contraceptives, and do not conceive a child (get pregnant) while taking Capecitabine + Cyclophosphamide. Barrier methods of contraception, such as condoms, are recommended.
- Avoid sun exposure. Wear SPF 15 (or higher) sunblock and protective clothing.