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Cancer drug Xeloda gets EU backing

Posted 02-24-2010 at 03:49 PM by admin
PharmacyEurope
Wednesday 24th February 2010

The European Union has recommended Xeloda be used to treat early colon cancer.

Patients should be treated with the drug, manufactured by Roche Holding AG, alongside oxaliplatin (Eloxatin), following surgery for the cancer, an EU committee recommended.

Xeloda is already approved for a variety of treatments and marketed in over 100 countries, with total sales of 1.3 billion Swiss francs in 2009.


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