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PEG -Intron — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Pegylated interferon alfa
Interferon-alpha receptor (IFNAR)
Immunology / Virology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
PEG -Intron (PEG -Intron) — Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. PEG-Intron is a pegylated interferon alfa-2b that enhances and prolongs the antiviral immune response by binding to interferon receptors on immune cells.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEG -Intron TARGET | PEG -Intron | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | marketed | Pegylated interferon alfa | Interferon-alpha receptor (IFNAR) | |
| Rosiglitazone and Pegasys/Ribavirin | Rosiglitazone and Pegasys/Ribavirin | Beth Israel Medical Center | marketed | Thiazolidinedione (rosiglitazone) combined with pegylated interferon alfa-2a and nucleoside analog (ribavirin) | PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone); Interferon-α receptor and HCV NS5B polymerase (pegasys/ribavirin) | |
| Pegasys(Roche) | Pegasys(Roche) | Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University | phase 3 | Pegylated interferon alfa-2a | Interferon alfa receptor (IFNAR) | |
| Peginterferon alfa-2b (PEG) | Peginterferon alfa-2b (PEG) | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | phase 3 | Pegylated interferon alfa | Interferon-alpha receptor (IFNAR) |
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Sponsor landscape (Pegylated interferon alfa class)
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). PEG -Intron — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/peg-intron. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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