Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule

TEGAFUR,URACIL
₹806.55 ₹1,401.56 (You Save ₹595)

10 Capsule(s) In A Strip

Sourced from: CELON LABORATORIES LTD
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₹806.55 MRP: ₹1,401.56 42% OFF

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10 Capsule(s) In A Strip
₹80.66/Unit
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
TEGAFUR,URACIL
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Quick overview

Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule contains TEGAFUR,URACIL and is marketed by CELON LABORATORIES LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 10 Capsule(s) In A Strip, priced at ₹806.55 inclusive of all taxes (about 42% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: TEGAFUR,URACIL — that is what goes into Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹806.55 for 10 Capsule(s) In A Strip, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹1,401.56 — you save roughly 42% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹80.66 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: CELON LABORATORIES LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule is a combination chemotherapy medication containing tegafur and uracil. It belongs to a class of cancer-fighting drugs called pyrimidine analogs, which work by stopping cancer cells from growing and multiplying. This medicine is used as a first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body) and is typically given alongside other anti-cancer treatments.

Colorectal cancer occurs when cells in the colon or rectum multiply abnormally and uncontrollably. Uracel helps prevent this dangerous cell growth and can help destroy tumors. However, this is a potent medication that requires careful monitoring and is not suitable for children, adolescents, pregnant women, or those who are breastfeeding.

Key points

  • Combination of tegafur and uracil for colorectal cancer treatment
  • First-line therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer
  • Requires regular medical monitoring during treatment
  • Not recommended for pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, or adolescents

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer as part of combination chemotherapy

How it Works

Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule combines two active ingredients that work together against cancer. When you take this medication, tegafur is absorbed into your bloodstream and travels to your liver, where it is converted into an active compound called 5-FU. The 5-FU then enters cancer cells and works to stop them from growing. Normally, cancer cells would quickly break down the 5-FU, but the uracil in this combination slows down that breakdown process. This means the 5-FU stays inside cancer cells longer, giving it more time to destroy the tumor and prevent cancer cell multiplication.

How to Take

Take Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not adjust your dose or stop treatment without medical guidance. Your doctor will determine the right dose and duration based on your specific condition, cancer stage, and overall health.

Instructions

  • Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water
  • Do not open, break, crush, or chew the capsule
  • Take at the same time each day for consistency
  • Take with or without food, as directed by your doctor

Timing

With or without food at the same time each day

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Overdose

If you accidentally take more than prescribed, contact your doctor or poison control center immediately. Do not delay in seeking medical attention.

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea and digestive upset
  • Nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite
  • Fatigue and general tiredness
  • Increased risk of infections due to low white blood cell counts
  • Bruising, bleeding, and anemia (low red blood cells)
  • Skin and nail changes, fever, facial and body swelling, severe skin rashes, and liver injury

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule can cause serious birth defects and harm to the developing baby. This medication is not safe during any stage of pregnancy.

Tip: Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant. If you are planning to become pregnant, discuss this with your doctor before starting treatment. Use effective contraception during the entire course of treatment.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Uracel passes into breast milk in small amounts and may harm the nursing baby. Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with this medication.

Tip: Do not breastfeed while taking Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule. Discuss feeding options with your doctor before starting treatment.

Liver Disease

Unsafe

Uracel is processed by the liver, and severe liver disease significantly increases the risk of serious complications and medication buildup in your body.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before starting treatment. Dose adjustments are necessary for severe liver failure.

Kidney Disease

Consult Doctor

Limited information is available about the use of Uracel in patients with kidney disorders. Your kidney function affects how your body processes and eliminates this medication.

Tip: If you have kidney disease or kidney problems, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may need to adjust your dose or monitor you more closely.

Lung Disease

Consult Doctor

The safety of Uracel in patients with pre-existing lung disorders is not well established. This medication may affect lung function or interact with lung conditions.

Tip: Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases or respiratory conditions before starting treatment.

Alcohol

Consult Doctor

It is not known whether consuming alcohol while taking Uracel is safe. Alcohol may increase certain side effects or interact with the medication.

Tip: Ask your doctor about alcohol consumption before, during, and after treatment. It is generally safer to avoid or limit alcohol while undergoing chemotherapy.

Driving & Operating Machinery

Unsafe

Uracel can cause dizziness, tiredness, and blurred vision, which impair your ability to drive safely or operate machinery.

Tip: Do not drive, operate machinery, or perform tasks requiring alertness after taking this medication. Ask someone else to drive you to appointments.

FAQs

Does Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule cause hair loss?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule. However, hair loss can sometimes occur due to the cancer itself or the effects of chemotherapy on hair follicles. If you experience excessive hair loss during treatment, consult your doctor for advice and support options.
How long does it take Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule to work?
Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule is a long-term cancer treatment that requires time to show results. Most patients who respond well to this medication begin to notice improvement in their condition within the first 12 weeks of starting treatment. Your doctor will monitor your progress regularly through blood tests and imaging studies.
What will happen if I stop taking Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule suddenly?
Stopping Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule suddenly without medical supervision can cause your cancer to worsen and progress more rapidly. Do not discontinue your treatment without consulting your doctor first. If you experience troublesome side effects, your doctor can adjust your dose or manage symptoms rather than stopping the medication entirely.
Is it safe to give Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule to patients with kidney problems?
There is limited information available regarding the safe use of Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule in patients with kidney disorders. Since kidney function affects how your body eliminates this medication, patients with kidney problems require careful evaluation. Your doctor may recommend dose adjustments or closer monitoring if you have kidney disease.
Can Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule cause fertility problems?
Yes, Uracel 100mg/224mg capsule may reduce fertility in both men and women. This medication can affect sperm production and egg development. If you are concerned about your fertility or plan to have children in the future, discuss this with your doctor before starting treatment. Effective contraception is essential during therapy.

Drug Interactions

Uracel 100mg/224mg Capsule can interact with many other medications, which may reduce its effectiveness or increase the risk of harmful side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are currently taking before starting treatment.

Major interactions

  • Prescription medications
  • Over-the-counter medicines
  • Vaccinations
  • Herbal supplements and products
  • Nutritional and vitamin supplements

Precautions

  • Disclose all current medications to your doctor before treatment begins
  • Do not start new medications without consulting your cancer care team
  • Inform your doctor about any recent vaccinations

Important

Certain medications may interact with Uracel and reduce its cancer-fighting effectiveness or cause unwanted side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medicine, supplement, or herbal product during treatment.

Storage Details

🌡 Store at temperatures not exceeding 25°C (77°F)

Keep in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight

  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Store in the original packaging or container

Fact Box

Active Ingredients
Tegafur 100mg + Uracil 224mg
Drug Class
Pyrimidine Analog (Chemotherapy Agent)
Therapeutic Use
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Prescription Required
Yes
Administration
Oral Capsule (Swallow Whole)
Dosage Form
Capsule

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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