Capecitabine

FDA Approved: * September 16, 2013
Pharm Company: * TEVA PHARMS USA
Category: Cancer

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Capecitabine Overview

Capecitabine, sold under the brand name Xeloda among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat breast cancer, gastric cancer and colorectal cancer.[1] For breast cancer it is often used together with docetaxel.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Common side effects include abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, and rashes.[2] Other severe side effects include blood clotting problems, allergic reactions, heart problems su...

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NDC Database Records for Capecitabine: (48 results)

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• 0054-0271 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by West-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.
• 0054-0272 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by West-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.
• 0093-7473 Capecitabine 150 mg/1 Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
• 0093-7474 Capecitabine 500 mg/1 Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
• 0179-0149 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
• 0179-0195 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
• 0179-0229 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
• 0378-2511 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
• 0378-2512 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
• 16714-467 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Northstar Rxllc
• 16714-468 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Northstar Rxllc
• 16729-072 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Accord Healthcare Inc.
• 16729-073 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Accord Healthcare Inc.
• 42291-166 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet by Avkare, Inc.
• 42291-167 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet by Avkare, Inc.
• 42291-190 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Avkare, Inc.
• 42291-191 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Avkare, Inc.
• 50268-154 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet by Avpak
• 51079-510 Capecitabine 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Mylan Institutional Inc.
• 51407-095 Capecitabine 150 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
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Other drugs which contain Capecitabine or a similar ingredient: (1 result)

• XELODA Capecitabine1 discussion

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