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Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Eporatio, Silapo, Mircera, Aranesp, Neorecormon, Epogen.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-10 · How we verify

Epogen — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

Epogen (EPOETIN ALFA) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent. Area: Metabolic.

marketed Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent Erythropoietin receptor Metabolic Recombinant protein Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Epogen (EPOETIN ALFA) — Amgen. Epogen works by binding to the erythropoietin receptor, triggering a cascade of signals that stimulate the production of red blood cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Epogen TARGET	EPOETIN ALFA	Amgen	marketed	Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent	Erythropoietin receptor	1989-01-01
Eporatio	EPOETIN THETA		marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	2009-01-01
Silapo	EPOETIN ZETA	Hospira UK Limited	marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	2007-01-01
Mircera	METHOXY POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-EPOETIN BETA	Hoffman-La Roche	marketed		erythropoietin receptor	2007-01-01
Aranesp	DARBEPOETIN ALFA	Amgen	marketed	Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent [EPC]	Erythropoietin receptor	2001-01-01
Neorecormon	EPOETIN BETA	Roche Registration Limited	marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	1997-01-01
Epogen	Epoetin Alfa-Epbx	Amgen	marketed	Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)	Erythropoietin receptor	1989-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

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Sponsor landscape (Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent class)

Amgen · 1 drug in this class

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

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