Capecitabine |
Xeloda |
Capecitabine Systematic (IUPAC) name pentyl[1-(3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl-tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)- 5-fluoro-2-oxo-1H-pyrimidin- 4-yl]aminomethanoate Identifiers CAS number 154361-50-9 ATC code L01BC06 PubChem 60953 DrugBank APRD00203 Chemical data Formula C15H22FN3O6 Mol. weight 359.35 g/mol Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability Extensive Protein binding < 60% Metabolism Tissue metabolism to fluorouracil (active metabolite); hepatic metabolism to inactive me ...
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Capecitabine News Headlines
- Oral Cancer Drug Xeloda Receives Positive Opinion From The European Authorities For The Treatment Of Advanced Gastric Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Landmark Tykerb(R) (Lapatinib) Data Published In The New England Journal Of Medicine
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- HER2 (ErbB2) Positive Advanced Breast Cancer - Landmark Tykerb (Lapatinib) Data Published In The New England Journal Of Medicine
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Xeloda(R) Plus Avastin(R) Combination May Produce Clinical Benefit In Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- GlaxoSmithKline Seeks U.S. Approval For Tykerb(R) (Lapatinib Ditosylate) For The Treatment Of Advanced Breast Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- New Drug For Stomach Cancer Expected By End Of The Year
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 09 Jul 2006 01:00 EST
- GPC Biotech Announces Start Of Phase 1 Trial Evaluating Satraplatin Plus Xeloda(R) In Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Pharmion Announces Start Of Phase 1 Trial Evaluating Satraplatin Plus Xeloda(R) In Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 May 2006 06:00 EST
- NICE Says Yes To 'no Wait' Oral Bowel Cancer Treatment Xeloda® (capecitabine), UK
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 27 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Tykerb® (Lapatinib) In Advanced Breast Cancer, Phase III Trial Positive Data
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- Oral Chemotherapy Xeloda Shown To Be Effective In Stomach Cancer, Phase III Study
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- FDA approves oral Xeloda for the adjuvant (after surgery) treatment of colon cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 19 Jun 2005 05:00 EST
- Chemotherapy Options Improve For Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
ScienceDaily - Thu, 09 Jun 2005 02:00 EST
- Chemotherapy Options Improve For Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 06 Jun 2005 04:00 EST
- Xeloda Should Replace Burdensome Intravenous Chemotherapy
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 18 May 2005 08:00 EST
- Xeloda wins EU approval for adjuvant therapy in colon cancer treatment
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Apr 2005 09:04 EST

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