Medicine guide

Capecitabine Teva

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Capecitabine
Made by
Teva Pharma B.V.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Capecitabine Teva is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients following surgery of stage III (Dukes’ stage C) colon cancer. Capecitabine Teva is indicated for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. Capecitabine Teva is indicated for first?line treatment of advanced gastric cancer in combination with a platinum?based regimen. Capecitabine Teva in combination with docetaxel is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of cytotoxic chemotherapy. Previous therapy should have included an anthracycline. Capecitabine Teva is also indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of taxanes and an anthracycline containing chemotherapy regimen or for whom further anthracycline therapy is not indicated.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byTeva Pharma B.V.
Active substanceCapecitabine
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01BC06 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
GenericYes — a generic medicine, according to the register
Authorised on2012-04-20
Last updated by the regulator2025-07-11
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/002362

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.