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capecitabine — FDA regulatory status

capecitabine (CAPECITABINE SANDOZ) regulatory status in the United States is tracked from public FDA records and cross-linked clinical and patent datasets on NovaPharmaNews. Current status: FDA approved.

Status snapshot

Status
FDA approved
Brand
CAPECITABINE SANDOZ
Originator
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Mechanism
Thymidylate synthase inhibitor
Target
DNA
Structured fields
8

Sponsor / originator context: Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Pipeline programs and exclusivity signals below are joined from ClinicalTrials.gov-linked projects and USPTO/EPO patent rows associated with this INN.

Pharmacology context used for competitive intelligence: Thymidylate synthase inhibitor. Target: DNA. This page is a status aggregation for professional reference — not prescribing advice.

Regional decision snapshot — FDA: approved.

Linked evidence on this spoke: 105 published clinical programs and 2 related patent records. Use the tables below for NCT identifiers, phases, and exclusivity dates; verify against primary sources before BD or medical decisions.

Regulatory timeline

Regulator Region Status Date Source
FDA United States approved Evidence

Linked clinical programs

Program Phase Sponsor NCT
20210098 Phase 3 Amgen 2023-505458-16-00
8951-CL-0305 Phase 3 Astellas Pharma 2024-519773-19-00
BOOG 2010-02 Stop&Go study Phase 3 Teva Pharma NCT01935492
C4221015 Phase 3 First Biotech (Australia) 2023-509405-77-00
CA244-0008 Phase 3 Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia 2024-519871-24-00
CA2660003 Phase 3 Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia 2025-523224-45-00
CA2660004 Phase 3 Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia 2025-523263-37-00
CAPECITABINE Phase 3 Disc Medicine 2024-516956-16-01
CAPECITABINE for Locally advanced stage II/III rectal cancer Phase 3 Telethon Foundation 2024-519007-10-00
CL3-95005-006 Phase 3 George Institute for 2024-516180-85-00
Capecitabine Phase 3 HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE NCT01450696
Capecitabine Phase 3 Pfizer NCT00373113

Related patents

Number Title Jurisdiction
12285485 Methods of treating pain US
12016867 Methods of treating inflammation and/or pain US

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FAQ

What is the FDA approval status of capecitabine?

capecitabine currently shows FDA approved in our United States regulatory index. Confirm on the official FDA label or EPAR before clinical or commercial use.

Where does NovaPharmaNews get capecitabine regulatory data?

Status fields are joined from public sources (openFDA / EMA / regional agencies), ClinicalTrials.gov-linked programs, and patent registries. See /about/data-sources for attribution.

How many clinical programs are linked to capecitabine?

This spoke lists 105 published programs associated with capecitabine in our pipeline index.