Who are High-dose intravenous methotrexate's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Methotrexate (MTX), Intrathecal Methotrexate, Methotrexate (tapering dose), MTX therapy, Placebo Methotrexate, MTX.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

High-dose intravenous methotrexate — Competitive Intelligence Brief

High-dose intravenous methotrexate (High-dose intravenous methotrexate) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimetabolite; folate antagonist. Area: Oncology.

phase 3 Antimetabolite; folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) Oncology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

High-dose intravenous methotrexate (High-dose intravenous methotrexate) — Chonnam National University Hospital. High-dose intravenous methotrexate inhibits dihydrofolate reductase, blocking DNA synthesis and cell division in rapidly proliferating cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
High-dose intravenous methotrexate TARGET	High-dose intravenous methotrexate	Chonnam National University Hospital	phase 3	Antimetabolite; folate antagonist	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Methotrexate (MTX)	Methotrexate (MTX)	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh	marketed	Antimetabolite; folate antagonist	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Intrathecal Methotrexate	Intrathecal Methotrexate	Sun Yat-sen University	marketed	Antimetabolite; folate antagonist	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Methotrexate (tapering dose)	Methotrexate (tapering dose)	Hoffmann-La Roche	marketed	Antimetabolite / Folate antagonist	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
MTX therapy	MTX therapy	NYU Langone Health	marketed	Folate antagonist / Antimetabolite	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Placebo Methotrexate	Placebo Methotrexate	AbbVie	marketed	Folate antagonist / Antimetabolite	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
MTX	MTX	South China Children's Leukemia Group	marketed	Antimetabolite; folate antagonist	Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)

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 (Antimetabolite; folate antagonist class)

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh · 1 drug in this class
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center · 1 drug in this class
Chonnam National University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
South China Children's Leukemia Group · 1 drug in this class
Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
University Hospital, Montpellier · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). High-dose intravenous methotrexate — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/high-dose-intravenous-methotrexate. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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