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BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b — Competitive Intelligence Brief

BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b (BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Interferon. Area: Neurology.

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Target snapshot

BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b (BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b) — Bayer. Interferon-beta-1b binds to the interferon-alpha/beta receptor, activating a signaling cascade that modulates immune responses.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b TARGET BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b Bayer phase 2 Interferon Interferon-alpha/beta receptor
Interferon Beta 1 Interferon Beta 1 University of Turin, Italy marketed Type I interferon Interferon-alpha/beta receptor (IFNAR)
Ganovo+ritonavir+/-Interferon nebulization Ganovo+ritonavir+/-Interferon nebulization The Ninth Hospital of Nanchang marketed Antiviral combination therapy Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; CYP3A4 (ritonavir); Interferon-alpha/beta receptors
Interferon-beta-1a FBS-free/HSA-free Interferon-beta-1a FBS-free/HSA-free EMD Serono phase 3 Interferon Interferon-alpha/beta receptor (IFNAR)
IFN beta(24 weeks) IFN beta(24 weeks) Tanabe Pharma Corporation phase 3 Interferon Interferon-alpha/beta receptor (IFNAR)
Ribavirin plus Interferon-beta-1a Ribavirin plus Interferon-beta-1a EMD Serono phase 3 Antiviral combination (nucleoside analog + cytokine) Viral RNA polymerase (ribavirin); Interferon-alpha/beta receptor (interferon-beta-1a)
IFN beta(48 weeks) IFN beta(48 weeks) Tanabe Pharma Corporation phase 3 Interferon Interferon-alpha/beta receptor (IFNAR)

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 (Interferon class)

  1. EMD Serono · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Cinnagen · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Tanabe Pharma Corporation · 2 drugs in this class
  4. Biogen · 1 drug in this class
  5. Celgene · 1 drug in this class
  6. EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  7. Case Comprehensive Cancer Center · 1 drug in this class
  8. Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
  9. Human Genome Sciences Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  10. Bayer · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). BAY86-5046_Interferon-beta-1b — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/bay86-5046-interferon-beta-1b. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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