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Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) (Mycophenolic Acid (MPA)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor. Area: Immunology; Transplantation.

marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II Immunology; Transplantation Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) (Mycophenolic Acid (MPA)) — Novartis. Mycophenolic acid inhibits inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH), selectively suppressing T and B lymphocyte proliferation to prevent organ rejection.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) TARGET Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) Novartis marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II
Mycophenolic Acid Oral Product Mycophenolic Acid Oral Product Simon Tremblay, PharmD, PhD marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II
sirolimus (drug), mmf (drug) sirolimus (drug), mmf (drug) University Hospital Muenster marketed Immunosuppressive agents (mTOR inhibitor + IMPDH inhibitor combination) mTOR (sirolimus); IMPDH type II (MMF)
Placebo to Mycophenolate mofetil Placebo to Mycophenolate mofetil Hoffmann-La Roche marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II
MMF/EC-MPS MMF/EC-MPS Novartis marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II
Mycophenylate mofetil Mycophenylate mofetil Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota marketed Immunosuppressant, IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II
Mycophenolate mofetil Tab./Cap. Mycophenolate mofetil Tab./Cap. Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical marketed Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) type II

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 (Immunosuppressant; IMPDH inhibitor class)

  1. Novartis · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical · 1 drug in this class
  3. Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
  4. Simon Tremblay, PharmD, PhD · 1 drug in this class
  5. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/mycophenolic-acid-mpa. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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