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Emapalumab-Lzsg — Competitive Intelligence Brief
discontinued
Interferon gamma Blocker [EPC]
Interferon gamma
Immunology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Emapalumab-Lzsg (Emapalumab-Lzsg) — Swedish Orphan Biovitrum. 12.1 Mechanism of Action Emapalumab-lzsg is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and neutralizes interferon gamma (IFNγ). Nonclinical data suggest that IFNγ plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of HLH by being hypersecreted.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emapalumab-Lzsg TARGET | Emapalumab-Lzsg | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum | discontinued | Interferon gamma Blocker [EPC] | Interferon gamma | |
| Gamifant | EMAPALUMAB | Novimmune S.A. | marketed | Interferon gamma Blocker [EPC] | Interferon gamma | 2018-01-01 |
| Prograf | TACROLIMUS | Astellas Pharma | marketed | Calcineurin Inhibitor Immunosuppressant | Interferon gamma | 1994-01-01 |
| Interferon Gamma 1-b | Interferon Gamma 1-b | Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris | phase 3 | Cytokine / Immunomodulator | Interferon gamma receptor (IFNGR) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Prograf · 12403095 · Formulation · US
- — Prograf · 11419823 · Formulation · US
- — Prograf · 9549918 · Formulation · US
- — Prograf · 11123331 · Method of Use · US
- — Prograf · 11110081 · Method of Use · US
- — Prograf · 12083103 · Method of Use · US
- — Prograf · 10864199 · Method of Use · US
- — Prograf · 10166190 · Formulation · US
- — Prograf · 8685998 · Formulation · US
- — Prograf · 8664239 · Method of Use · US
Sponsor landscape (Interferon gamma Blocker [EPC] class)
- Novimmune S.A. · 1 drug in this class
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Emapalumab-Lzsg — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/emapalumab-lzsg. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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