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Capecitabine Oral Product — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Capecitabine Oral Product (Capecitabine Oral Product) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimetabolite; Fluoropyrimidine. Area: Oncology.

phase 3 Antimetabolite; Fluoropyrimidine Thymidylate synthase Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Capecitabine Oral Product (Capecitabine Oral Product) — Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine. Capecitabine is a prodrug that is converted to fluorouracil in the body, which inhibits thymidylate synthase and disrupts DNA synthesis to kill rapidly dividing cancer cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Capecitabine Oral Product TARGET Capecitabine Oral Product Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine phase 3 Antimetabolite; Fluoropyrimidine Thymidylate synthase
Xeloda capecitabine Cheplapharm marketed Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] Thymidylate synthase 1998-01-01
Fudr FLOXURIDINE marketed Antimetabolite [EPC] Thymidylate synthase 1970-01-01
Folic Acid FOLIC ACID Pfizer marketed Vitamin C [EPC] Thymidylate synthase 1946-01-01
Folferi and celecoxib Folferi and celecoxib Sherief Abd-Elsalam marketed Chemotherapy combination with COX-2 inhibitor Topoisomerase I (irinotecan), thymidylate synthase (fluorouracil), COX-2
Irinotecan, 5FU, leucovorin Irinotecan, 5FU, leucovorin Asan Medical Center marketed Chemotherapy combination (topoisomerase I inhibitor + antimetabolite) Topoisomerase I; thymidylate synthase
Unitrim BRODIMOPRIM marketed brodimoprim Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase, Dihydrofolate reductase

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Antimetabolite; Fluoropyrimidine class)

  1. Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · 1 drug in this class
  2. Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Capecitabine Oral Product — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/capecitabine-oral-product. Accessed 2026-05-18.

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