FDA pharmacologic class
Platinum-based Drug
3 medicines are in FDA's class of platinum-based drugs: oxaliplatin, carboplatin (Kyxata) and cisplatin. All 3 are listed from generic labelers (FDA NDC Directory, October 8, 2026).
Which medicines are platinum-based drug?
| Medicine | Brand names | Generic labelers (all forms) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage | Recalls since 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxaliplatin | none listed | 16 labelers | n/a | Yes | A presentation being discontinued | 0 |
| Carboplatin | Kyxata | 10 labelers | n/a | Yes | In shortage | 5 |
| Cisplatin | none listed | 9 labelers | n/a | Yes | No current entry | 1 |
Source: FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (NDC Directory, openFDA); CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA shortages and recalls (FDA files October 8, 2026)