GEMCITABINE-OXALIPLATIN

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(jem-SY-tuh-been-ok-SA-lih-pla-tin)

This chemotherapy combination contains the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and oxaliplatin. Combinations usually work better than single drugs because different drugs kill cancer cells in different ways.

Drugs in the GEMCITABINE-OXALIPLATIN combination:
	Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
	Oxaliplatin

Each of the drugs in this combination is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat cancer or conditions related to cancer.

Use in Cancer

GEMCITABINE-OXALIPLATIN is used to treat:

Pancreatic cancer.

This combination may also be used with other drugs or treatments or to treat other types of cancer.

More About GEMCITABINE-OXALIPLATIN

Definition from the NCI Drug Dictionary - Detailed scientific definition and other names for this drug.