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Methotrexate (stable dose) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist
Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)
Oncology; Immunology; Rheumatology
Small molecule
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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)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / 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)
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Sponsor landscape (Antimetabolite; Folate antagonist class)
- Centocor, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials · 1 drug in this class
- University Hospital, Bordeaux · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Methotrexate (stable dose) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/methotrexate-stable-dose. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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