Who are Avapro's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Giapreza, Benicar, Atacand, Avapro, Teveten, Diovan.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-14 · How we verify

Avapro — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Avapro (IRBESARTAN) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC]. Area: Metabolic.

marketed Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC] Type-1 angiotensin II receptor Metabolic Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Avapro (IRBESARTAN) — Sanofi.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

Auto-detected by same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area, ranked by phase + recency. Override with ?vs=slug1,slug2,….

Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Avapro TARGET	IRBESARTAN	Sanofi	marketed	Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC]	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	1997-01-01
Giapreza	ANGIOTENSIN II	La Jolla Pharma	marketed	Vasoconstrictor [EPC]	Type-2 angiotensin II receptor, Type-1 angiotensin II receptor, Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	2017-01-01
Benicar	OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL	Cosette	marketed	Thiazide Diuretic [EPC]	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	2002-01-01
Atacand	CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL	ANI Pharmaceuticals	marketed	Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	1998-01-01
Avapro	IRBESARTAN HYDROCHLORIDE	Sanofi	marketed	Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC]	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	1997-01-01
Teveten	EPROSARTAN	AbbVie	marketed	Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	1997-01-01
Diovan	VALSARTAN	Novartis	marketed	Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC]	Type-1 angiotensin II receptor	1996-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker [EPC] class)

Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
Boehringer Ingelheim · 1 drug in this class
Novartis · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Avapro — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/irbesartan. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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