Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule

Welcome to the information page for Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule, brought to you by Celon Laboratories Ltd. This product contains the active ingredient Tegafur (100mg) + Uracil (224mg) and is indicated for Cancer of colon and rectum. Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

MRP: ₹ 1416
Packing: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Tegafur (100mg) + Uracil (224mg)
Brand: Celon Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Cancer of colon and rectum

Description

Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule is a prescription medicine which is a combination of two anticancer medicines that is used in the treatment of cancer of the colon and rectum
It prevents the growth and multiplication of cancer cells, thus helps in destroying the tumor
Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule may be taken with or without food
It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor
It is advised to Take Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule at a fixed time.
This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose
If you miss any dose, please consult your doctor
It is advised to complete the treatment without any interruption
This medicine is usually well tolerated by patients.
The common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, low number of blood cells (anemia) and a decrease in white blood cell count
The doctor may ask you to undergo a few blood tests before or during the treatment.
Your doctor may prescribe you to undergo blood tests before or during the treatment
You may be given supplements to overcome the deficiency caused by this medicine
It is advised to add more vegetables and fruits in your diet to overcome any such deficiency.
This medicine is not safe to use in pregnancy
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are breastfeeding
Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any disease
It is strictly advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery while you are on the treatment.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule may make you tired, nauseous or have blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule

In Cancer of colon and rectum Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule treats cancer of the colon and rectum as well as lowers the risk of developing further cancerous growths
Using this medicine helps you recover more comfortably from chemotherapy
It is usually taken for 28 days (four weeks), followed by a seven day break
The cycle is then repeated
Follow your doctor's advice strictly during the entire treatment
Avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Tagucil 100mg/224mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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