XELOX

Capecitabine (Xeloda), Oxaliplatin (CAPOX) · Standard Colorectal Regimen

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Indications & Uses

Adjuvant Stage III Colon Cancer and Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Contraindications

Severe pre-existing sensory neuropathy, severe renal insufficiency.

Side Effects & Warnings

Cold-induced acute neuropathy, chronic sensory neuropathy, hand-foot syndrome, diarrhea.

Drug & Dietary Interactions

Extensive interactions; consult specific multi-agent administration and hydration protocols.

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