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About Caditam 20mg Tablet
Caditam 20mg Tablet belongs to the class of 'anti-neoplastic agents', primarily used to treat breast cancer. It is also used to treat infertility caused by a failure in the ovulation (produce and release) process in women. Breast cancer is a type of cancer in the breast cells stimulated by a female sex hormone called oestrogen.
Caditam 20mg Tablet contains Tamoxifen, which belongs to the class of 'anti oestrogens. Some types of breast cancers need oestrogen (female sex hormone) to grow. Caditam 20mg Tablet blocks the effects of this oestrogen, thus helping in treating breast cancer. Caditam 20mg Tablet is also used to reduce the risk of occurrence of breast cancer in women due to age and personal and family medical history.
Use Caditam 20mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dosage depending on your medical condition. The common side effects of Caditam 20mg Tablet include hot flashes, headache, muscle aches, leg cramps, tiredness, nausea, thinning of hair and numbness or tingling sensation. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Do not take or stop this medicine if the doctor did not advise you to do so. Before starting Caditam 20mg Tablet , let your doctor know if you have any medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, high cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, diabetes, history of stroke or blood clot, receiving chemotherapy, and cataracts. Caditam 20mg Tablet is not indicated for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Caditam 20mg Tablet may make you feel tired; hence, drive when you are alert only. It is not recommended to consume alcohol along with Caditam 20mg Tablet . Caditam 20mg Tablet is not recommended for children below two years of age.
Uses of Caditam 20mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Caditam 20mg Tablet contains Tamoxifen, which is an anti-oestrogen drug. It treats breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body in men and women. Caditam 20mg Tablet is also used to treat breast cancer in women who are earlier treated with surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. It effectively treats infertility caused by failure in the ovulation (produce and release) process in women. Some types of breast cancers need oestrogen (female sex hormone) to grow. Caditam 20mg Tablet blocks the effects of this oestrogen, thus helps in treating breast cancer. Caditam 20mg Tablet is also used to reduce the risk of occurrence of breast cancer in women due to age, personal and family medical history.
Side Effects of Caditam 20mg Tablet
Hot flashes
Headache
Muscle aches
Tiredness
Leg cramps
Nausea
Thinning of hair
Numbness or tingling sensation
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Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Caditam 20mg Tablet or other medications. Before starting Caditam 20mg Tablet , let your doctor know if you have any medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, high cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, diabetes, history of stroke or blood clot, receiving chemotherapy, and cataracts. Caditam 20mg Tablet can affect the unborn baby when used in pregnancy. It may also have harmful effects on the breastfed infant when used by a lactating mother. Hence, Caditam 20mg Tablet is not indicated for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding women. If you are using Caditam 20mg Tablet , make sure to use reliable contraception forms to prevent pregnancy during the course. Caditam 20mg Tablet can make you feel tired and affects your mental ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are not mentally alert and focused. Avoid alcohol consumption while being treated with Caditam 20mg Tablet . Caditam 20mg Tablet is not recommended for children younger than two years of age.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
Include fish, soy, tomatoes, Brussels sprouts, kale, broccoli and oils containing omega-3 fatty acids such as olive oil as these foods may reduce the risk of prostate cancer.
Avoid grilled meat, red meat, saturated fat found in animal products, milk and dairy products.
Exercise regularly to lose weight as obesity is also considered a risk factor for prostate cancer.
Eat at regular intervals.
Keep your weight under control with BMI of 19.5-24.9.
Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
It is unsafe to consume alcohol while using Caditam 20mg Tablet . Please consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Caditam 20mg Tablet is a pregnancy category D drug. It is unsafe to use Caditam 20mg Tablet in pregnancy and can have harmful effects on the unborn baby. Use reliable forms of contraception to prevent pregnancy while using Caditam 20mg Tablet .
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Caditam 20mg Tablet is not recommended to use during breastfeeding since it may be unsafe for the breastfed infant. Please seek medical advice if you are a nursing mother before starting Caditam 20mg Tablet .
Driving
Unsafe
Caditam 20mg Tablet causes tiredness and may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any unmanageable side effects with Caditam 20mg Tablet .
Liver
Caution
Please let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment before starting Caditam 20mg Tablet .
Kidney
Caution
Please let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before starting Caditam 20mg Tablet .
Children
Caution
Caditam 20mg Tablet is not recommended in children younger than two years of age.
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