Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Caditam 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Digecaine Oral Gel Fruit Punch Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer and bloating. It helps in relieving the symptoms of acidity and ulcers such as stomach pain or irritation. It also neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and helps in easy passage of gas.Digecaine Oral Gel Fruit Punch Sugar Free is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.The most common side effects are diarrhea, constipation, and allergic reaction. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fiber-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. This medicine may also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Caditam 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Caditam 20mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Caditam 20mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Caditam 20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Caditam 20mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Caditam 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Caditam 20mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Caditam 20mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Nonsteroidal Antiestrogen
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Breast cancer

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Q. What is Caditam 20mg Tablet and for what it is used for?
Caditam 20mg Tablet contains a medicine, Tamoxifen which works against a female sex hormone estrogen. It is used in the treatment of estrogen dependent breast cancer in women. It may also be used in the treatment of estrogen-dependent breast cancer in males.

Q. How and in what dose should I use Caditam 20mg Tablet?
Take it as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day and the duration depends on your medical problem. Take your tablet at about the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body. You can take it with or without food. Treatment with Caditam 20mg Tablet may be long term and you may require to take it for several years.

Q. What if I forget to take Caditam 20mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Caditam 20mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near to your next dose, skip it and follow your usual dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for the forgotten one.

Q. What if I stop taking Caditam 20mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Caditam 20mg Tablet, even if you start feeling well, unless your doctor tells you. Stopping it early may increase the risk of breast cancer coming back.

Q. What are the common side effects of using Caditam 20mg Tablet?
The most common side effects associated with Caditam 20mg Tablet include menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbance, vaginal irritation, loss of sex drive and mood changes. It may also cause fluid retention, vaginal discharge, indigestion, nausea, and changes in your periods. If any of these bother you, consult with your doctor.

Vaginal bleeding
Mood swings
Hot flashes
Nausea
Fluid retention