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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

metformin and roflumilast — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

metformin and roflumilast (metformin and roflumilast) competitive landscape: 0 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Combination therapy: biguanide and phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor. Area: Endocrinology and Respiratory.

marketed Combination therapy: biguanide and phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor Metformin: mitochondrial glycerophosphate dehydrogenase; Roflumilast: phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) Endocrinology and Respiratory Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

metformin and roflumilast (metformin and roflumilast) — University Medical Centre Ljubljana. This combination uses metformin to improve insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism while roflumilast reduces airway inflammation by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4.

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
metformin and roflumilast TARGET	metformin and roflumilast	University Medical Centre Ljubljana	marketed	Combination therapy: biguanide and phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor	Metformin: mitochondrial glycerophosphate dehydrogenase; Roflumilast: phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4)

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Sponsor landscape (Combination therapy: biguanide and phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor class)

University Medical Centre Ljubljana · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). metformin and roflumilast — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/metformin-and-roflumilast. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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