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pravastatin, rosuvastatin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

pravastatin, rosuvastatin (pravastatin, rosuvastatin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). Area: Cardiovascular.

marketed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) HMG-CoA reductase Cardiovascular Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

pravastatin, rosuvastatin (pravastatin, rosuvastatin) — Yokohama City University Medical Center. Both pravastatin and rosuvastatin inhibit HMG-CoA reductase to reduce cholesterol synthesis and lower LDL cholesterol levels.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
pravastatin, rosuvastatin TARGET pravastatin, rosuvastatin Yokohama City University Medical Center marketed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) HMG-CoA reductase
Crestor rosuvastatin AstraZeneca marketed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) HMG-CoA reductase 2003-01-01
Lipitor atorvastatin Pfizer Inc. marketed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) HMG-CoA reductase 1996-12-17
Lescol FLUVASTATIN Novartis marketed HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor HMG-CoA reductase 1993-01-01
FLUVASTATIN SODIUM FLUVASTATIN SODIUM marketed HMG-CoA reductase 1993-01-01
Red Yeast Rice Pill Red Yeast Rice Pill Shiraz University of Medical Sciences marketed Statin (natural/herbal) HMG-CoA reductase
Simvastatin/Ezetimibe Simvastatin/Ezetimibe dr.Frank L.J. Visseren marketed Statin/Ezetimibe combination HMG-CoA reductase; NPC1L1 transporter

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.

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Sponsor landscape (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) class)

  1. Organon and Co · 7 drugs in this class
  2. Kuhnil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
  3. Wenzhou Medical University · 2 drugs in this class
  4. Amgen · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Beijing Tiantan Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
  6. Seoul National University Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
  7. JW Pharmaceutical · 2 drugs in this class
  8. AstraZeneca · 2 drugs in this class
  9. Korea University Anam Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
  10. Gachon University Gil Medical Center · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). pravastatin, rosuvastatin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/pravastatin-rosuvastatin. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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