Who are Ozempic®'s main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Mounjaro, Ozempic, Trulicity, Albugon, Byetta, Byetta.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

Ozempic® — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Ozempic® (Ozempic®) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: GLP-1 receptor agonist. Area: Diabetes.

marketed GLP-1 receptor agonist GLP-1R (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor) Diabetes Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Ozempic® (Ozempic®) — Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. Ozempic activates GLP-1 receptors to increase insulin secretion, slow gastric emptying, and reduce appetite, thereby lowering blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Ozempic® TARGET	Ozempic®	Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	marketed	GLP-1 receptor agonist	GLP-1R (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor)
Mounjaro	TIRZEPATIDE	Eli Lilly	marketed	Dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist	GIP receptor and GLP-1 receptor	2022-01-01
Ozempic	semaglutide	Novo Nordisk	marketed	GLP-1 Receptor Agonist [EPC]	GLP-1 receptor	2017-01-01
Trulicity	DULAGLUTIDE	Eli Lilly	marketed	GLP-1 Receptor Agonist [EPC]	GLP-1 receptor	2014-01-01
Albugon	ALBIGLUTIDE	GSK	marketed	GLP-1 Receptor Agonist	Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor	2014-01-01
Byetta	Byetta	AstraZeneca	marketed	GLP-1 Receptor Agonist [EPC]	Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor	2005-01-01
Byetta	EXENATIDE	AstraZeneca	marketed	GLP-1 Receptor Agonist [EPC]	Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor	2005-01-01

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)

2026-07-17 — Ozempic · 11097063 · US
2026-07-17 — Ozempic · 8920383 · US
2026-07-17 — Ozempic · 9775953 · US
2026-07-17 — Ozempic · 10220155 · US
2026-08-03 — Ozempic · RE46363 · US
2026-08-18 — Byetta · 9884092 · US
2026-08-18 — Byetta · 8906851 · US
2026-08-18 — Byetta · 8329648 · US
2027-02-18 — Byetta · 8329648*PED · US
2027-02-18 — Byetta · 8906851*PED · US
2027-02-18 — Byetta · 9884092*PED · US
2027-02-27 — Ozempic · 9687611 · US
2027-06-20 — Byetta · 8501698 · US
2027-09-27 — Ozempic · 9457154 · US
2027-11-12 — Byetta · 8758292 · US
2027-12-20 — Byetta · 8501698*PED · US
2028-01-12 — Byetta · 8216180 · US
2028-03-21 — Byetta · 8361972 · US
2028-03-25 — Byetta · 9320853 · US
2028-03-25 — Byetta · 8439864 · US
2028-05-12 — Byetta · 8758292*PED · US
2028-07-12 — Byetta · 8216180*PED · US
2028-09-21 — Byetta · 8361972*PED · US
2028-09-25 — Byetta · 8439864*PED · US
2028-09-25 — Byetta · 9320853*PED · US
2029-02-04 — Byetta · 8827963 · US
2029-05-19 — Byetta · 8690837 · US
2029-08-04 — Byetta · 8827963*PED · US
2029-11-19 — Byetta · 8690837*PED · US
2030-01-07 — Byetta · 8998876 · US

Sponsor landscape (GLP-1 receptor agonist class)

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited · 30 drugs in this class
Eli Lilly and Company · 8 drugs in this class
Novo Nordisk A/S · 6 drugs in this class
GlaxoSmithKline · 6 drugs in this class
Sanofi · 4 drugs in this class
AstraZeneca · 4 drugs in this class
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. · 4 drugs in this class
Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class
Huons Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ozempic® — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ozempic. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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