FLUOROURACIL vs XELODA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FLUOROURACIL and XELODA are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	FLUOROURACIL	XELODA
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.61 /mL	~$14.21 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	FLUOROURACIL	CAPECITABINE
Manufacturer	Kindos	Cheplapharm
Dosage forms	Topical, Injectable	Tablet
Drug class	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Treats	Breast Neoplasms, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Colonic Neoplasms	Breast Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms

fluorouracil xeloda

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.61 /mL

~$14.21 /30

Type

Active ingredient

FLUOROURACIL

CAPECITABINE

Manufacturer

Kindos

Cheplapharm

Dosage forms

Topical, Injectable

Tablet

Drug class

Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Boxed warning

Treats

Breast Neoplasms, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Colonic Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Fluorouracil and Xeloda?

Fluorouracil contains Fluorouracil, while Xeloda contains Capecitabine — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.