كابيسيتابين
| Kind | API |
|---|---|
| Class | Antineoplastic — antimetabolite (oral fluoropyrimidine prodrug) |
| Synonyms | Ro 09-1978 |
| Common uses / forms | Film-coated tablets 150/500 mg; colorectal, breast and gastric cancer |
| Properties | High-solubility oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil (BCS Class III in most biowaiver literature, though its near-complete oral absorption is also cited as Class I); crystalline, freely soluble |
| Compendia | USP, EP, BP |
| Sourcing origins | China, India |
| Dominant inbound route | Hormuz |
| Indicative price band | $$$ ($100–1000 / kg) |
| Indicative lead time | medium (50–80 days) |
| Notes | Cytotoxic containment; watch genotoxic fluorinated impurities and qualify against 5-FU degradation pathways. |
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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Capecitabine — sourcing profile (API) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/a-capecitabine.html