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Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) (Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody). Area: Oncology.

marketed EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor) Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) (Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor)) — Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. Cetuximab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and blocks the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), preventing ligand-induced activation and downstream proliferation signaling in cancer cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) TARGET Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center marketed EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)
Cetuximab wkly Cetuximab wkly Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich phase 3 EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)
Nimotuzumab,Toripalimab,Cisplatin, Gemcitabine Nimotuzumab,Toripalimab,Cisplatin, Gemcitabine Sun Yat-sen University phase 3 Combination therapy: EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody), PD-1 inhibitor, platinum-based chemotherapy, nucleoside analog EGFR (nimotuzumab), PD-1 (toripalimab), DNA (cisplatin and gemcitabine)
mAb Nimotuzumab mAb Nimotuzumab National Institute of Cancerología phase 3 EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)
Erbitux (Cetuximab) Erbitux (Cetuximab) Eli Lilly and Company phase 3 EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)
Cetuximab + concomitant boost radiotherapy Cetuximab + concomitant boost radiotherapy Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany phase 3 EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)
Cetuximab/Erbitux Cetuximab/Erbitux Bristol-Myers Squibb phase 3 EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor)

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 (EGFR inhibitor (monoclonal antibody) class)

  1. Bristol-Myers Squibb · 1 drug in this class
  2. Eli Lilly and Company · 1 drug in this class
  3. Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich · 1 drug in this class
  4. Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany · 1 drug in this class
  5. National Institute of Cancerología · 1 drug in this class
  6. Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cetuximab-egfr-inhibitor. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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