Uses of Atubri Tablet
Breast cancer
Cancer of colon and rectum
Atubri Tablet side effects
Common
Vomiting
Weakness
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Blisters on fingers / feet
How to use Atubri Tablet
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. Atubri 500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Atubri Tablet works
Atubri 500 mg Tablet is an anticancer medication. Inside the body, this medicine gets converted into 5-fluorouracil (chemical). This chemical hampers the synthesis of genetic materials (RNA and DNA) in the cancer cells, thereby interferes with their growth. This slows down the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Atubri Tablet related warnings
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Atubri 500 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atubri 500 mg Tablet 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.
Lactation
UNSAFE
Atubri 500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Atubri 500 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Atubri 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atubri 500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atubri 500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Atubri 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atubri 500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atubri 500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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