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J8522 Capecitabine, oral, 50 milligrams

J-Codes

Also known as: Xeloda, Oral capecitabine

Capecitabine administered orally at 50 milligrams per dose; a fluoropyrimidine antimetabolite chemotherapy drug.

Clinical Context

Used for metastatic colorectal cancer, breast cancer, and gastric cancer. Converted to 5-fluorouracil in tissues.

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Specialties

OncologyInternal MedicineGastroenterology

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