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Placebo to alogliptin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Placebo to alogliptin (Placebo to alogliptin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: DPP-4 inhibitor. Area: Diabetes.

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Target snapshot

Placebo to alogliptin (Placebo to alogliptin) — Takeda. Alogliptin inhibits dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) to increase incretin levels and improve blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Placebo to alogliptin TARGET Placebo to alogliptin Takeda phase 3 DPP-4 inhibitor DPP-4 (Dipeptidyl peptidase-4)
Anagliptin BID Treatment Anagliptin BID Treatment JW Pharmaceutical marketed DPP-4 inhibitor Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4)
oral hypoglycemic agents oral hypoglycemic agents Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre marketed Oral hypoglycemic agents (multiple classes: sulfonylureas, meglitinides, biguanides, thiazolidinediones, DPP-4 inhibitors, GLP-1 agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors)
alogliptin + pioglitazone alogliptin + pioglitazone Kun-Ho Yoon marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + thiazolidinedione DPP-4 and PPAR-γ
Linagliptin / Metformin Oral Tablet Linagliptin / Metformin Oral Tablet Universidad de Guanajuato marketed DPP-4 inhibitor / Biguanide combination DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4) / AMPK pathway
Dapagliflozin/Sitagliptin Dapagliflozin/Sitagliptin Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd marketed SGLT2 inhibitor / DPP-4 inhibitor combination SGLT2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter 2) and DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4)
Janumet, Lantus Janumet, Lantus Chinese University of Hong Kong marketed DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide (Janumet); long-acting basal insulin (Lantus) DPP-4 enzyme, metformin (AMPK pathway), insulin receptor (Lantus)

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 (DPP-4 inhibitor class)

  1. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 5 drugs in this class
  2. Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. · 4 drugs in this class
  3. AstraZeneca · 4 drugs in this class
  4. LG Life Sciences · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Tanabe Pharma Corporation · 2 drugs in this class
  6. Ain Shams University · 2 drugs in this class
  7. Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd · 2 drugs in this class
  8. Cinnagen · 1 drug in this class
  9. GRADE Study Group · 1 drug in this class
  10. CSPC ZhongQi Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Placebo to alogliptin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/placebo-to-alogliptin. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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