Who are CAPOX chemotherapy's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): FOLFOX4 or XELOX, CAPOXIRI, S-1 plus CDDP.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-14 · How we verify

CAPOX chemotherapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief

CAPOX chemotherapy (CAPOX chemotherapy) competitive landscape: 3 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent). Area: Oncology.

phase 3 Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent) Thymidylate synthase (capecitabine/5-FU); DNA (oxaliplatin) Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

CAPOX chemotherapy (CAPOX chemotherapy) — Sun Yat-sen University. CAPOX is a combination chemotherapy regimen that uses capecitabine and oxaliplatin to inhibit DNA synthesis and induce cell death in cancer cells.

Comparator set (3 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
CAPOX chemotherapy TARGET	CAPOX chemotherapy	Sun Yat-sen University	phase 3	Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent)	Thymidylate synthase (capecitabine/5-FU); DNA (oxaliplatin)
FOLFOX4 or XELOX	FOLFOX4 or XELOX	Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive	phase 3	Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent)	Thymidylate synthase (5-FU/capecitabine); DNA (oxaliplatin cross-linking)
CAPOXIRI	CAPOXIRI	National Cancer Center Hospital East	phase 3	Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent)	Thymidylate synthase (capecitabine); DNA (oxaliplatin cross-linking)
S-1 plus CDDP	S-1 plus CDDP	Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	phase 3	Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent)	Thymidylate synthase (S-1); DNA (CDDP)

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 (Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent) class)

Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive · 1 drug in this class
National Cancer Center Hospital East · 1 drug in this class
Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). CAPOX chemotherapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/capox-chemotherapy. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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