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FOLFOX4 or XELOX — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent)
Thymidylate synthase (5-FU/capecitabine); DNA (oxaliplatin cross-linking)
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
FOLFOX4 or XELOX (FOLFOX4 or XELOX) — Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive. FOLFOX4 and XELOX are combination chemotherapy regimens that inhibit DNA synthesis and cell division through fluoropyrimidine and platinum-based cytotoxic agents.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOLFOX4 or XELOX TARGET | FOLFOX4 or XELOX | Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive | phase 3 | Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent) | Thymidylate synthase (5-FU/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) | |
| CAPOXIRI | CAPOXIRI | National Cancer Center Hospital East | phase 3 | Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent) | Thymidylate synthase (capecitabine); DNA (oxaliplatin cross-linking) | |
| CAPOX chemotherapy | CAPOX chemotherapy | Sun Yat-sen University | phase 3 | Combination chemotherapy (fluoropyrimidine + platinum agent) | Thymidylate synthase (capecitabine/5-FU); DNA (oxaliplatin) |
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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). FOLFOX4 or XELOX — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/folfox4-or-xelox. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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