Xeloda
Active Ingredient(s): Capecitabine
First Approved by the FDA: April 30, 1998
Pharmaceutical Company: HLR
Xeloda Article Summary
Capecitabine (inn) (pronounced /kepsatbin/) (xeloda, Roche) Is An Orally-administered Chemotherapeutic Agent Used In The Treatment Of Metastatic Breast And Colorectal Cancers. Capecitabine Is A Prodrug, That Is Enzymatically Converted To 5-fluorouracil In The Tumor, Where It Inhibits Dna Synthesis And Slows Growth Of Tumor Tissue. The Activation Of Capecitabine Follows A Pathway With Three Enzymatic Steps And Two Intermediary Metabolites, 5'-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine (5'-dfcr) And 5'-deoxy-5-f
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