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alogliptin and actoplus met — Competitive Intelligence Brief

alogliptin and actoplus met (alogliptin and actoplus met) competitive landscape: 4 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination. Area: Diabetes.

marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin acts on multiple targets including mitochondrial glycerophosphate dehydrogenase Diabetes Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

alogliptin and actoplus met (alogliptin and actoplus met) — The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. Alogliptin inhibits dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) to increase incretin levels and lower blood glucose, while metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.

Comparator set (4 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
alogliptin and actoplus met TARGET alogliptin and actoplus met The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin acts on multiple targets including mitochondrial glycerophosphate dehydrogenase
DPP-4 inhibitor + metformin group DPP-4 inhibitor + metformin group Beni-Suef University marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin acts on multiple targets including mitochondrial glycerophosphate dehydrogenase
Sitagliptin + Metformin Sitagliptin + Metformin Baylor College of Medicine marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin acts on multiple targets including mitochondrial complex I
Saxagliptin + Metformin Saxagliptin + Metformin AstraZeneca marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin acts on multiple targets including mitochondrial complex I and AMPK
Saxagliptin plus metformin IR Saxagliptin plus metformin IR AstraZeneca phase 3 DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination DPP-4 enzyme; metformin (AMPK pathway)

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 (DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination class)

  1. AstraZeneca · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Baylor College of Medicine · 1 drug in this class
  3. Beni-Suef University · 1 drug in this class
  4. The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). alogliptin and actoplus met — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/alogliptin-and-actoplus-met. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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