Side effect(s) of Capecitabine

Read the side effects of Capecitabine as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Gastrointestinal Disorders - Diarrhea, nausea, mouth ulcer, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal hemorrhage constipation, upper abdominal pain and indigestion.

Skin - Hand-and-Foot Syndrome, hair loss, rash and redness.

General - Injection site pain, irritation, swelling, fatigue, fever, chest pain, back pain, weakness and lethargy.

Central Nervous System - Dizziness, depression, sleep disorders, headache and abnormal taste.

Metabolic - Loss of appetite.

Eye - Eye inflammation and loss of vision.

Blood - Decreased white blood cells.

Respiratory - Nosebleed, cough and sore throat.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

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