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Starasid — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Oncology
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Target snapshot
Starasid (cytarabine ocfosfate). Starasid works by interfering with the replication of DNA in cancer cells, preventing them from growing and dividing.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starasid TARGET | cytarabine ocfosfate | unknown | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor | |||
| CEDAZURIDINE | CEDAZURIDINE | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | DNA methyltransferase | 2020-01-01 | |
| Inqovi | Inqovi | Otsuka | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | Cytidine deaminase | 2020-01-01 |
| Dacogen | decitabine | Sun Pharma | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 | 2006-01-01 |
| Arranon | NELARABINE | Novartis | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | 2005-01-01 | |
| Vidaza | azacitidine | Bristol-Myers Squibb | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 | 2004-01-01 |
| Clolar | CLOFARABINE | Sanofi | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | Ribonucleoside-diphosphate reductase large subunit | 2004-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Inqovi · 8618075 · US
- — Inqovi · 9567363 · US
- — Vidaza · 12053482 · Method of Use · US
- — Vidaza · 11571436 · Formulation · US
- — Vidaza · 8846628 · Formulation · US
- — Inqovi · 8268800 · US
Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor class)
- · 2 drugs in this class
- Accord Hlthcare · 1 drug in this class
- Nihon Schering K.K. · 1 drug in this class
- Spectrum Pharms · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Starasid — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cytarabine-ocfosfate. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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