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Gemcitabine alone — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Nucleoside analog antimetabolite
Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Gemcitabine alone (Gemcitabine alone) — Intergroupe Francophone de Cancerologie Thoracique. Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog that inhibits ribonucleotide reductase and gets incorporated into DNA, causing chain termination and cell death.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemcitabine alone TARGET | Gemcitabine alone | Intergroupe Francophone de Cancerologie Thoracique | phase 3 | Nucleoside analog antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| Gemcitabine (GEM) | Gemcitabine (GEM) | Sun Yat-sen University | marketed | Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| Fludarabine mono | Fludarabine mono | German CLL Study Group | phase 3 | Purine analog antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| Chemotherapy, gemcitabine | Chemotherapy, gemcitabine | University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School | phase 3 | Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite chemotherapy | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| clofarabine, fludarabine and busulfan, CloFluBu | clofarabine, fludarabine and busulfan, CloFluBu | Vastra Gotaland Region | phase 3 | Chemotherapy combination (nucleoside analogs + alkylating agent) | DNA synthesis and repair pathways; ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| Chemotherapy,Gemcitabine based regimen | Chemotherapy,Gemcitabine based regimen | Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University | phase 3 | Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite chemotherapy | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA polymerase | |
| Cytosine Arabinoside | Cytosine Arabinoside | University of Rochester | marketed | Nucleoside analog antimetabolite | DNA polymerase; incorporated into DNA |
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Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside analog antimetabolite class)
- Henan Cancer Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Intergroupe Francophone de Cancerologie Thoracique · 1 drug in this class
- International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG) · 1 drug in this class
- National Research Center for Hematology, Russia · 1 drug in this class
- University of California, San Diego · 1 drug in this class
- University of Rochester · 1 drug in this class
- University of Ulm · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Gemcitabine alone — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/gemcitabine-alone. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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