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Ellence — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Ellence (EPIRUBICIN) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor. Area: Oncology.

marketed Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Ellence (EPIRUBICIN) — Pfizer. Ellence works by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II, disrupting cancer cell growth.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Ellence TARGET EPIRUBICIN Pfizer marketed Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn 1999-01-01
Chromic Chloride In Plastic Container CHROMIC CHLORIDE Pfizer marketed Epidermal growth factor receptor, Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn 1986-01-01
Inbrija LEVODOPA Merz marketed Aromatic Amino Acid [EPC] Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn 1970-01-01
Aurolate sodium aurothiomalate marketed sodium aurothiomalate Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn
ACETIC ACID ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL CHARTWELL RX marketed Free fatty acid receptor 3, Tyrosine-protein kinase Fyn, Tyrosine-protein kinase Lck
Idamycin Pfs IDARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE marketed Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor DNA, topoisomerase II 1990-01-01
Idamycin Pfs Idarubicin Hydrochloride Pfizer Inc. marketed Anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitor DNA, Topoisomerase II 1990-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Sponsor landscape (Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor class)

  1. · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Pfizer · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ellence — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/epirubicin. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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