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Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody
IL-5 (Interleukin-5)
Immunology / Respiratory
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] (Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala]) — KU Leuven. Mepolizumab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and neutralizes interleukin-5 (IL-5), reducing eosinophil production and activation in the blood and tissues.
Comparator set (4 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] TARGET | Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] | KU Leuven | marketed | IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody | IL-5 (Interleukin-5) | |
| Mepolizumab SC | Mepolizumab SC | GlaxoSmithKline | phase 3 | IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody | IL-5 (Interleukin-5) | |
| Mepolizumab 100 milligrams | Mepolizumab 100 milligrams | GlaxoSmithKline | phase 3 | IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody | IL-5 (Interleukin-5) | |
| Liquid mepolizumab | Liquid mepolizumab | GlaxoSmithKline | phase 3 | IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody | IL-5 (Interleukin-5) | |
| Mepolizumab IV | Mepolizumab IV | GlaxoSmithKline | phase 3 | IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody | IL-5 (Interleukin-5) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody class)
- GlaxoSmithKline · 4 drugs in this class
- KU Leuven · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/mepolizumab-injection-nucala. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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