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Dovonex® cream — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Dovonex® cream (Dovonex® cream) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Vitamin D analog. Area: Dermatology.

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Target snapshot

Dovonex® cream (Dovonex® cream) — LEO Pharma. Calcitriol binds to vitamin D receptors (VDRs) on keratinocytes, promoting differentiation and reducing inflammation.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Dovonex® cream TARGET Dovonex® cream LEO Pharma phase 2 Vitamin D analog Vitamin D receptor (VDR)
Dovonex CALCIPOTRIENE marketed Vitamin D Analog [EPC] Vitamin D3 receptor 1993-01-01
Calcipotriene/betamethasone Calcipotriene/betamethasone Derm Research, PLLC marketed Vitamin D analog / Corticosteroid combination Vitamin D receptor (VDR) / Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Xamiol® Gel Xamiol® Gel LEO Pharma marketed Combination topical agent (vitamin D analog + corticosteroid) Vitamin D receptor (VDR) and glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Calcifediol (Vitamin D) Calcifediol (Vitamin D) Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba marketed Vitamin D analog Vitamin D receptor (VDR)
calcipotriene + clobetasol propionate calcipotriene + clobetasol propionate Leon Kircik, M.D. marketed Topical combination therapy (vitamin D analog + corticosteroid) Vitamin D receptor (VDR) and glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate ointment Calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate ointment Galderma R&D marketed Topical combination therapy (vitamin D analog + corticosteroid) Vitamin D receptor (VDR) and glucocorticoid receptor (GR)

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.

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Sponsor landscape (Vitamin D analog class)

  1. LEO Pharma · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Genzyme, a Sanofi Company · 2 drugs in this class
  3. National Cancer Institute, Naples · 2 drugs in this class
  4. OPKO Health, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Joslin Diabetes Center · 1 drug in this class
  6. Kyowa Kirin, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  7. Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba · 1 drug in this class
  8. Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  9. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · 1 drug in this class
  10. St. Justine's Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Dovonex® cream — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/dovonex-cream. Accessed 2026-06-09.

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