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.
USES OF TEGAFI CAPSULE
BENEFITS OF TEGAFI CAPSULE
In Cancer of colon and rectum
SIDE EFFECTS OF TEGAFI CAPSULE
Common side effects of Tegafi
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tiredness
- Mouth sore
- Sore tongue
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
HOW TO USE TEGAFI CAPSULE
HOW TEGAFI CAPSULE WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Tegafi 100mg/224mg Capsule may make you tired, nauseous or have blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Liver