Cacit 500 Tablet 10 is used to treat colorectal and breast cancer. It is a single-ingredient medicine containing capecitabine, and belongs to the class of anti-cancer (antineoplastic) medicines.
This medicine is converted in the body into 5-fluorouracil, which interferes with the DNA and RNA of rapidly dividing cancer cells, slowing down the growth and spread of cancer and supporting the effectiveness of other ongoing treatments. It is used as an adjuvant treatment after tumour removal and as a first-line treatment for metastatic disease. Take this tablet after meals, without chewing or crushing it, in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Tell your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions or other medicines you are taking, before starting this medicine. It is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Report any severe diarrhoea, mouth sores, or redness and swelling on your hands or feet to your doctor promptly. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor advises you to do so.








































