| Status: Under consideration by AWMSG Scrutiny Panel | |
As monotherapy or in combination with oxaliplatin or irinotecan, with or without bevacizumab, for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) for whom it is not possible to continue treatment with another fluoropyrimidine due to hand-foot syndrome (HFS) or cardiovascular toxicity (CVT) that developed in the adjuvant or metastatic setting. |
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Medicine details |
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| Medicine name | tegafur/gimeracil/oteracil (Teysuno®) |
| Formulation | 15mg or 4.35 mg or 11.8mg |
| Reference number | 6420 |
| Indication | As above |
| Company | Nordic Pharma UK Ltd |
| BNF chapter | Malignant disease & immunosuppression |
| Assessment type | Under consideration |
| Status | Under consideration by AWMSG Scrutiny Panel |
| Scrutiny Panel meeting date | 09/07/2026 |