Nchi: Tanzania
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: Tanzania Medicinces & Medical Devices Authority
Capecitabine
Eurolab (Pty) Ltd, SOUTH AFRICA
Antimetabolites
Capecitabine
150
Tablet
REMEDICA LIMITED, CYPRUS
Physical description: Light-Peach, oval, film-coated tablets embossed with ''150'' on one side. Of approximate dimensions 11.4mm X 5.9mm; Local technical representative: BB PHARMA CONSULTANCY LTD (3955)
Registered/Compliant
2021-11-26
1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS (SMPC) 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Zelbeen 150 mg film-coated tablets Zelbeen 500 mg film coated tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Zelbeen 150 mg film-coated tablets Each film-coated tablet contains 150 mg Capecitabine. Zelbeen 500 mg film-coated tablets Each film-coated tablet contains 500 mg Capecitabine For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet Zelbeen 150 mg film-coated tablets The film-coated tablets are Light-peach oval film-coated tablets embossed with “150” on one side. Of approximate dimensions 11.4 mm x 5.9 mm Zelbeen 500 mg film-caoted tablets The film-coated tablets are Peach, oblong capsule-shaped, film-coated tablets embossed with “500” on one side. Of approximate dimensions 17.1 mm x 8.1 mm 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Zelbeen is indicated for the treatment of: -for the adjuvant treatment of patients following surgery of stage III (Dukes’ stage C) colon cancer (see section 5.1). - metastatic colorectal cancer (see section 5.1). - first-line treatment of advanced gastric cancer in combination with a platinum-based regimen (see section 5.1). - in combination with docetaxel (see section 5.1) for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of cytotoxic chemotherapy. Previous therapy should have included an anthracycline. 2 - 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. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Zelbeen should only be prescribed by a qualified physician experienced in the utilisation of anti- neoplastic medicinal products. Careful monitoring during the first cycle of treatment is recommended for all patients. Treatment should be discontinued if progressive disease or intolerable toxicity is observed. Standard and redu Soma hati kamili