Who are (CDK)4/6 inhibitor's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): CDK4/6i, CDK 4/6 inhibitors, Kisqali, Ibrance, Abemaciclib + Aromatase Inhibitor, Palbociclib.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

(CDK)4/6 inhibitor — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

(CDK)4/6 inhibitor ((CDK)4/6 inhibitor) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: CDK4/6 inhibitor. Area: Oncology.

phase 3 CDK4/6 inhibitor CDK4, CDK6 Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

(CDK)4/6 inhibitor ((CDK)4/6 inhibitor) — Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital. CDK4/6 inhibitors block cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6, which prevents phosphorylation of the retinoblastoma protein and halts cell cycle progression at the G1/S checkpoint.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
(CDK)4/6 inhibitor TARGET	(CDK)4/6 inhibitor	Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital	phase 3	CDK4/6 inhibitor	CDK4, CDK6
CDK4/6i	CDK4/6i	Hoffmann-La Roche	phase 3	CDK4/6 inhibitor	CDK4, CDK6
CDK 4/6 inhibitors	CDK 4/6 inhibitors	Region Örebro County	phase 3	CDK 4/6 inhibitor	CDK4, CDK6
Kisqali	ribociclib	Novartis	marketed	CDK4/6 inhibitor; aromatase inhibitor	Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4 and 6; aromatase enzyme	2017-01-01
Ibrance	Palbociclib	Pfizer	marketed	CDK4/6 inhibitor	Cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6)	2015-01-01
Abemaciclib + Aromatase Inhibitor	Abemaciclib + Aromatase Inhibitor	Prof. Wolfgang Janni	marketed	CDK4/6 inhibitor + Aromatase inhibitor combination	CDK4/6 + Aromatase
Palbociclib	palbociclib	Pfizer Inc.	marketed	CDK4/6 inhibitor	Cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6)

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 (CDK4/6 inhibitor class)

AstraZeneca · 1 drug in this class
Centre Leon Berard · 1 drug in this class
Draig Therapeutics Ltd · 1 drug in this class
Fujian Cancer Hospital · 1 drug in this class
GBG Forschungs GmbH · 1 drug in this class
GERCOR - Multidisciplinary Oncology Cooperative Group · 1 drug in this class
Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
Institut Bergonié · 1 drug in this class
Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
Kartos Therapeutics, Inc. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). (CDK)4/6 inhibitor — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cdk-4-6-inhibitor. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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