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Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) (Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium)) competitive landscape: 0 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: VEGF inhibitor / Aptamer. Area: Ophthalmology.

marketed VEGF inhibitor / Aptamer VEGF165 (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) Ophthalmology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) (Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium)) — Retina Institute of Hawaii. Pegaptanib is an aptamer that binds and inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), reducing abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

Comparator set

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) TARGET Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) Retina Institute of Hawaii marketed VEGF inhibitor / Aptamer VEGF165 (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)

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 (VEGF inhibitor / Aptamer class)

  1. Retina Institute of Hawaii · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/macugen-pegaptanib-sodium. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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