xeloda

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What is xeloda?

Generic Name: capecitabine
Other Brand Names: capecitabine
Capecitabine is a cancer (chemotherapeutic) medication. Capecitabine interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Capecitabine is used in the treatment of some types of breast and colorectal cancers.
Capecitabine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

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