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Methotrexate (stable dose) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Methotrexate (stable dose) (Methotrexate (stable dose)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist. Area: Oncology; Immunology; Rheumatology.

marketed Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) Oncology; Immunology; Rheumatology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Methotrexate (stable dose) (Methotrexate (stable dose)) — Hoffmann-La Roche. Methotrexate inhibits dihydrofolate reductase, blocking the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines required for DNA replication and cell division.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Methotrexate (stable dose) TARGET Methotrexate (stable dose) Hoffmann-La Roche marketed Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Intrathecal Methotrexate Intrathecal Methotrexate Sun Yat-sen University marketed Antimetabolite; folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
MTX therapy MTX therapy NYU Langone Health marketed Folate antagonist / Antimetabolite Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
MTX MTX South China Children's Leukemia Group marketed Antimetabolite; folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Placebo Methotrexate Placebo Methotrexate AbbVie marketed Folate antagonist / Antimetabolite Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Methotrexate (tapering dose) Methotrexate (tapering dose) Hoffmann-La Roche marketed Antimetabolite / Folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Methotrexate (MTX) Methotrexate (MTX) Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh marketed Antimetabolite; folate antagonist Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)

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 (Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist class)

  1. Centocor, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  2. Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
  3. JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials · 1 drug in this class
  4. University Hospital, Bordeaux · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Methotrexate (stable dose) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/methotrexate-stable-dose. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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