Who are Cytarabine HD's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Cytosine Arabinoside, Cytarabine or Supportive Care, Aracytine (Ara C), Biktarvy, Pifeltro, BICTEGRAVIR SODIUM.

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Cytarabine HD — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

Cytarabine HD (Cytarabine HD) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite. Area: Oncology.

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Target snapshot

Cytarabine HD (Cytarabine HD) — Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto. Cytarabine is a cytidine analog that inhibits DNA synthesis by being incorporated into DNA and blocking chain elongation, leading to cell death.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Cytarabine HD TARGET	Cytarabine HD	Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto	phase 3	Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite	DNA polymerase; incorporated into DNA
Cytosine Arabinoside	Cytosine Arabinoside	University of Rochester	marketed	Nucleoside analog antimetabolite	DNA polymerase; incorporated into DNA
Cytarabine or Supportive Care	Cytarabine or Supportive Care	Eisai Inc.	phase 3	Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite	DNA polymerase; incorporated into DNA
Aracytine (Ara C)	Aracytine (Ara C)	Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris	phase 3	Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite	DNA polymerase; incorporated into DNA
Biktarvy	BICTEGRAVIR	Gilead Sciences	marketed	Human Immunodeficiency Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor [EPC]		2018-01-01
Pifeltro	DORAVIRINE	Merck & Co.	marketed	Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Non-Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor [EPC]		2018-01-01
BICTEGRAVIR SODIUM	BICTEGRAVIR SODIUM		marketed	Human Immunodeficiency Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor [EPC]		2018-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

2026-04-20 — Pifeltro · FDA · approved · US · Merck & Co.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

2032-08-15 — Biktarvy · 9296769 · US
2032-08-15 — Biktarvy · 8754065 · US
2033-02-15 — Biktarvy · 8754065*PED · US
2033-02-15 — Biktarvy · 9296769*PED · US
2033-12-19 — Biktarvy · 9216996 · US
2033-12-19 — Biktarvy · 9732092 · US
2035-06-19 — Biktarvy · 9708342 · US
2035-06-19 — Biktarvy · 10385067 · US
2036-11-08 — Biktarvy · 10548846 · US

Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite class)

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
AstraZeneca · 1 drug in this class
Celgene · 1 drug in this class
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon · 1 drug in this class
Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Nanjing Shunxin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
Eisai Inc. · 1 drug in this class
Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto · 1 drug in this class
Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Cytarabine HD — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cytarabine-hd. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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