Capecitabine

Generic Name
Capecitabine
Brand Names
Ecansya, Xeloda, Capecitabine Medac, Ecansya (previously Capecitabine Krka), Capecitabine Accord, Capecitabine Teva
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H22FN3O6
CAS Number
154361-50-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6804DJ8Z9U
Background

Capecitabine is an orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. Capecitabine is a prodrug, that is enzymatically converted to fluorouracil (antimetabolite) in the tumor, where it inhibits DNA synthesis and slows growth of tumor tissue.

Indication

Capecitabine is indicated as treatment for a variety of cancer types. For colorectal cancer, capecitabine is indicated as a single agent or a component of a combination chemotherapy regiment for the adjuvant treatment of stage III colon cancer and treatment unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer. It can also be used as a part of a combination chemother...

Associated Conditions
Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer, Carcinoma of Gallbladder, Cholangiocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (LARC), Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Metastatic Gastric Cancers, Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic, Platinum-resistant Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Refractory Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Stage III Colon Cancer, Unresectable or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic pancreatic endocrine carcinoma, Refractory peritoneal cancer, Refractory, metastatic Colorectal carcinoma, Unresectable, metastatic Esophageal Cancer, Unresectable, metastatic Gastric Cancer, Unresectable, metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
Associated Therapies
Chemotherapy

A Study of BL-M07D1 Combination Therapy in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic HER2-positive Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

First Posted Date
2024-05-21
Last Posted Date
2024-07-18
Lead Sponsor
Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT06423885
Locations
🇨🇳

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) Plus Pembrolizumab Versus TPC in TNBC Who Did Not Achieve pCR (MK-2870-012)

First Posted Date
2024-05-01
Last Posted Date
2024-12-05
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Target Recruit Count
1530
Registration Number
NCT06393374
Locations
🇺🇸

Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC ( Site 0041), Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

🇦🇹

Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen GmbH ( Site 1205), Wels, Oberosterreich, Austria

🇫🇷

Centre Antoine-Lacassagne ( Site 1308), Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

and more 115 locations

Organ Preservation With Tislelizumab and Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients With Low Rectal Cancer: RELIEVE -01 Study

First Posted Date
2024-04-30
Last Posted Date
2024-04-30
Lead Sponsor
Fudan University
Target Recruit Count
46
Registration Number
NCT06390982

Clinical Study of Huaier Granule in the Treatment of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-04-29
Last Posted Date
2024-04-29
Lead Sponsor
Health Science Center of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Target Recruit Count
488
Registration Number
NCT06387368

A Study Comparing BL-B01D1 With Chemotherapy of Physician's Choice in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2024-04-24
Last Posted Date
2024-07-05
Lead Sponsor
Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
436
Registration Number
NCT06382142
Locations
🇨🇳

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Zunsemetinib in Combination With Capecitabine in Patients With Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer With Bone Metastasis

First Posted Date
2024-04-18
Last Posted Date
2024-11-19
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
152
Registration Number
NCT06374459
Locations
🇺🇸

The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Westwood, Kansas, United States

🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Sequential Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Therapy in Locally Advanced Colon Cancer

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-04-16
Last Posted Date
2024-04-16
Lead Sponsor
Ruijin Hospital
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT06368141
Locations
🇨🇳

Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

A Study Comparing BL-B01D1 With Chemotherapy of Physician's Choice in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced, Recurrent, or Metastatic HR+HER2- Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2024-04-03
Last Posted Date
2024-05-29
Lead Sponsor
Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
382
Registration Number
NCT06343948
Locations
🇨🇳

Cancer Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, Beijing, China

A Phase II Multicenter Clinical Study of Improved Short-course Radiotherapy Combined With CAPOX and PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody for Locally Advanced Mid-low Rectal Cancer

First Posted Date
2024-03-27
Last Posted Date
2024-07-15
Lead Sponsor
Fujian Cancer Hospital
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT06333769
Locations
🇨🇳

Fujian Cancer Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China

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