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Liraglutide injection — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
GLP-1 receptor agonist
GLP-1R
Diabetes; Obesity
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Liraglutide injection (Liraglutide injection) — Unidad de Cirugia Bariatrica Hospital Civil Dr. Juan I. Menchaca. Liraglutide activates GLP-1 receptors to stimulate insulin secretion, suppress glucagon, and slow gastric emptying, thereby reducing blood glucose and promoting weight loss.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liraglutide injection TARGET | Liraglutide injection | Unidad de Cirugia Bariatrica Hospital Civil Dr. Juan I. Menchaca | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R | |
| Exenatide once weekly (QW) | Exenatide once weekly (QW) | Eli Lilly and Company | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R | |
| Liraglutide Pen Injector [Victoza] | Liraglutide Pen Injector [Victoza] | Imperial College London | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R | |
| liraglutide monotherapy | liraglutide monotherapy | The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R | |
| Liraglutide + Exercise training | Liraglutide + Exercise training | University of Virginia | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R | |
| SGLT2 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA | SGLT2 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA | Brigham and Women's Hospital | marketed | SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 receptor agonist combination | SGLT2 and GLP-1R | |
| Liraglutide Pen Injector [Saxenda] | Liraglutide Pen Injector [Saxenda] | University College, London | marketed | GLP-1 receptor agonist | GLP-1R (GLP-1 receptor) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (GLP-1 receptor agonist class)
- Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited · 30 drugs in this class
- Eli Lilly and Company · 8 drugs in this class
- Novo Nordisk A/S · 6 drugs in this class
- GlaxoSmithKline · 6 drugs in this class
- Sanofi · 4 drugs in this class
- AstraZeneca · 4 drugs in this class
- Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. · 4 drugs in this class
- Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
- Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class
- Huons Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Liraglutide injection — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/liraglutide-injection. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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