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Pregnancy: Pregnancy Category D.
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of Capecitabine in pregnant women. If this drug is used during pregnancy, or if a patient becomes pregnant while receiving Capecitabine, the patient should be apprised of the potential hazard to the fetus. Women should be advised to avoid becoming pregnant while receiving treatment with Capecitabine.
Nursing Mothers: It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk and because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from Capecitabine, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
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