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Gemzar — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Nucleoside metabolic inhibitor
Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Gemzar (Gemcitabine Hydrochloride) — Accord Hlthcare. Gemcitabine kills cells during DNA synthesis and blocks G1/S-phase progression.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemzar TARGET | Gemcitabine Hydrochloride | Accord Hlthcare | marketed | Nucleoside metabolic inhibitor | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | 1996-01-01 |
| Cladribine Tablets | Cladribine Tablets | Keith Edwards, M.D. | marketed | Purine nucleoside analog | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | |
| Gemcitabine Injectable Product | Gemcitabine Injectable Product | Henan Cancer Hospital | marketed | Nucleoside analog antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | |
| Cladribine Pill | Cladribine Pill | Haukeland University Hospital | phase 3 | Purine nucleoside analog | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | |
| Gemcitabine Hydrochloride Injection | Gemcitabine Hydrochloride Injection | Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | |
| Gemcitabine monotherapy | Gemcitabine monotherapy | AstraZeneca | phase 3 | Nucleoside analog; antimetabolite | Ribonucleotide reductase; DNA incorporation | |
| CEDAZURIDINE | CEDAZURIDINE | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | DNA methyltransferase | 2020-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Gemzar · 12403086 · Formulation · US
- — Gemzar · 8679094 · Formulation · US
- — Gemzar · 9241948 · Formulation · US
- — Gemzar · 10729823 · Formulation · US
- — Gemzar · 12447241 · Formulation · US
Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside metabolic inhibitor class)
- Accord Hlthcare · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Gemzar — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/gemcitabine-hydrochloride. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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