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Caxfila 160mg Tablet

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Introduction to Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Caxfila 160mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Megestrol. It belongs to a class of medications called progestogens and is used to treat certain hormone-dependent cancers, such as breast cancer. Megestrol is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring hormone progesterone.

This medication is also prescribed to help manage unexplained weight loss, cachexia (severe weakness), and anorexia (loss of appetite) in patients with cancer or weakened immune systems.

Progestogens are typically used in patients whose disease has progressed despite conventional anti-estrogen therapy. Before starting treatment, your doctor will evaluate your estrogen receptor (ER) status to confirm that your breast cancer is responsive to estrogen.

Uses of Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Treatment of hormone-dependent cancer (endometrial cancer, breast cancer)
Treatment of anorexia, cachexia or unexplained weight loss

Therapeutic Effects of Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Caxfila 160mg tablet exhibits anticancer properties by interacting with steroidal receptors. It suppresses steroid production by the adrenal glands and androgen secretion by the ovaries in postmenopausal women. It also prevents the breakdown of cytokines and stimulates appetite in chronic disease-induced anorexia and cachexia.

Interaction of Caxfila 160mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.

More Information about Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Store below 25Β°C, protected from light and moisture.

How to consume Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with water. Your physician will decide the ideal dose for you, depending on your condition.

Side Effects of Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
Swelling of the face, lips, tongue
Skin rash
Breathing difficulty
Blood clot in the lungs
Heart problems
Common
Weight gain and increased appetite
Hot flushes
High BP
High blood sugar levels
Rounded face
Constipation
Swelling of vein
Mood changes
Hair loss
Diarrhea
Tiredness and weakness
Impotence
Passing wind
Frequent urination
Nausea, vomiting
Fluid accumulation
Pain

Safety Advice for Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Breast Feeding
Consult Your Doctor
Consult your physician before taking this tablet if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Alcohol-unsafe
Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking caxfila 160mg tablet to reduce undesirable side effects.
Liver-Consult your doctor
Liver
Consult Your Doctor
Inform your physician before starting this treatment if you have liver problems. Your physician will monitor your liver functions regularly.
Lungs-Consult your doctor
Lungs
Consult Your Doctor
Inform your physician before starting this treatment if you have llung problems.
Driving-unsafe
Driving
Unsafe
Avoid driving or using machinery if you experience side effects.
Pregnancy-unsafe
Pregnancy
Unsafe
This medicine is unsafe to consume during pregnancy. Inform your physician before starting this treatment if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant.

Word of Advice for Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Inform the doctor if the patient has any history of kidney, liver, allergic reactions before starting this medication. Kidneys,liver, blood pressure and blood glucose levels should be monitored while taking this medication and avoid taking this medication while planning for pregnancy or during pregnancy as it causes harmful effects on developing babies. This medication should not be stopped without proper advice from the doctor because it can worsen the situation. Inform the doctor immediately if any sign of swelling and pain in the limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision.

FAQs about Caxfila 160mg Tablet

Q1. Q1. Does Benzace 160 mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes, it is a common side effect which is caused due to an increase in appetite. It leads to an increase in fat and body mass. If there is excessive weight gain patients are advised to consult the doctor.

Q2. Q2. Is Caxfila 160mg tablet safe to use during pregnancy?

No, it is unsafe to use this medication in pregnancy because it causes harmful effects in the developing baby. Patients are asked to avoid this medication if they are planning for pregnancy or during pregnancy.

Q3. Q3. Does Caxfila 160mg tablet stop periods?

No, it doesn't stop periods and it can cause excessive bleeding. consult the doctor if there is any excessive bleeding.

Q4. Q4. What are the side effects of the Caxfila 160mg tablet?

The common side effects of Caxfila 160mg tablet are weight gain, increase in appetite, high blood pressure, constipation, rounded face, mood changes, hair loss, tiredness and weakness, nausea, vomiting, swelling of the vein.

Q5. Q5. How should I take the Caxfila 160mg tablet?

Caxfila 160mg tablet should be taken as prescribed by the doctor and it can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time daily. It is important to take this medicine even when the patient is feeling well and don't stop this medication without the proper advice of the doctor as it will worsen the condition.

Q6. Q6. Can I drive after taking the Caxfila 160mg tablet?

It is unsafe to use this medication while driving as it causes dizziness and patients may lack concentration and alertness.

Fact Box of Caxfila 160mg Tablet

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References for Caxfila 160mg Tablet

1.Bausch and Lomb UK Ltd., Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Sep 2020] [Accessed on 17th Jul 2021],
2.alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd., [Revised on 2021] [Accessed on 19th Jul 2021],
3.Bines et al., Activity of megestrol acetate in postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer after nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor failure: a phase II trial, Annals of Oncology, 2014, 25(4), 831-836
4.G.G. Dark, A.R. Abdul Razak, Oncology, Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 259-282.
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