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Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala] (Mepolizumab Injection [Nucala]) competitive landscape: 4 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody. Area: Immunology / Respiratory.

marketed IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody IL-5 (Interleukin-5) Immunology / Respiratory Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

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)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / 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)

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 (IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody class)

  1. GlaxoSmithKline · 4 drugs in this class
  2. 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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