Who are Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol]'s main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Durezol, Arnuity Ellipta, Omnaris, Omnaris, Mifeprex, Lotemax.

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Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol] — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol] (Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol]) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). Area: Immunology, Rheumatology, Oncology (supportive care).

marketed Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid) Glucocorticoid receptor Immunology, Rheumatology, Oncology (supportive care) Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol] (Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol]) — Mercy Health Ohio. Methylprednisolone is a synthetic corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and reduces inflammation by binding to glucocorticoid receptors and inhibiting pro-inflammatory cytokine production.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol] TARGET	Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol]	Mercy Health Ohio	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor
Durezol	DIFLUPREDNATE	Novartis	marketed	difluprednate	Glucocorticoid receptor	2008-01-01
Arnuity Ellipta	FLUTICASONE FUROATE	Haleon Us Holdings	marketed	Corticosteroid	Glucocorticoid receptor	2007-01-01
Omnaris	Alvesco	Takeda Gmbh	marketed	ciclesonide	Glucocorticoid receptor	2006-01-01
Omnaris	CICLESONIDE	Covis	marketed	ciclesonide	Glucocorticoid receptor	2006-01-01
Mifeprex	MIFEPRISTONE	Corcept Therap	marketed	Progestin Antagonist [EPC]	Glucocorticoid receptor	2000-01-01
Lotemax	LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE	Bausch Health	marketed	Corticosteroid	Glucocorticoid receptor	1998-01-01

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)

2028-02-01 — Omnaris · 8371292 · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 9056057 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 9532955 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10058511 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 11219596 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 11219597 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 11596599 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10857096 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10864219 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10945948 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10940108 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 9737491 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 9827191 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 11872318 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 9393213 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10646436 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10993908 · Method of Use · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 12115246 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10688045 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 11642317 · Formulation · US
2033-05-03 — Lotemax · 10646437 · Formulation · US
2036-01-26 — Lotemax · 11534395 · Formulation · US
2036-12-23 — Lotemax · 10596107 · Formulation · US

Sponsor landscape (Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid) class)

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 3 drugs in this class
Astellas Pharma Inc · 2 drugs in this class
Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing · 2 drugs in this class
Berinstein, Jeffrey · 2 drugs in this class
Ain Shams University · 2 drugs in this class
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 1 drug in this class
Celgene · 1 drug in this class
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · 1 drug in this class
Erasme University Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Methylprednisolone Injection [Solu-Medrol] — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/methylprednisolone-injection-solu-medrol. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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