Furmecil Capsule
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About Furmecil Capsule
Furmecil Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of stomach cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with some medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed.Furmecil Capsule should be taken with water at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after a meal. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone marrow suppression, acute renal failure, diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, and lacrimal disorders. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have medical conditions involving blood, kidney, and liver or if you are suffering from any breathing disorder. This medicine is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
How It Works
Furmecil Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of stomach cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with some medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed.Furmecil Capsule should be taken with water at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after a meal. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone marrow suppression, acute renal failure, diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, and lacrimal disorders. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have medical conditions involving blood, kidney, and liver or if you are suffering from any breathing disorder. This medicine is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
How to Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Furmecil Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Furmecil 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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Composition of Furmecil Capsule
Uses of Furmecil Capsule
Key Benefits of Furmecil Capsule
- In Treatment of Stomach cancer Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer, may occur in the inner lining (called mucosa) of the stomach or in the walls of the stomach. These are of various kinds depending on the origin, affected area and severity of the cancer. Furmecil Capsule helps to kill the cancer cells and also stops their further growth and spread. Follow your doctors instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Side Effects of Furmecil Capsule
- Bone marrow suppression
- Acute renal failure
- Diarrhea
- Dehydration
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Lacrimation (flow of tears)
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Furmecil Capsule
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Furmecil Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Furmecil Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Furmecil Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Furmecil Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Furmecil Capsule can cause fatigue, dizziness, blurred vision, and nausea when used in combination with cisplatin.
Furmecil Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Furmecil Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Furmecil Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Furmecil Capsule is recommended.
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