Who are Prednisone 6 weeks's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Celestone + Celestone, Local steroid - triamcinolone acetonide, corticosteroids (Aprednislon), Solu-medrol or placebo administration, every week IVMP therapy, methylprednisolone PO.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-15 · How we verify

Prednisone 6 weeks — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Prednisone 6 weeks (Prednisone 6 weeks) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). Area: Immunology / Rheumatology / General anti-inflammatory.

marketed Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid) Glucocorticoid receptor (GR) Immunology / Rheumatology / General anti-inflammatory Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Prednisone 6 weeks (Prednisone 6 weeks) — Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing. Prednisone is a corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and reduces inflammation by binding to glucocorticoid receptors and inhibiting pro-inflammatory cytokine production.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Prednisone 6 weeks TARGET	Prednisone 6 weeks	Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Celestone + Celestone	Celestone + Celestone	McMaster University	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Local steroid - triamcinolone acetonide	Local steroid - triamcinolone acetonide	Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor
corticosteroids (Aprednislon)	corticosteroids (Aprednislon)	Ingrid Pabinger, MD	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
Solu-medrol or placebo administration	Solu-medrol or placebo administration	Erasme University Hospital	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)
every week IVMP therapy	every week IVMP therapy	Medical University of Warsaw	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor
methylprednisolone PO	methylprednisolone PO	Rennes University Hospital	marketed	Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid)	Glucocorticoid receptor (GR)

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 (Corticosteroid (glucocorticoid) class)

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 3 drugs in this class
Astellas Pharma Inc · 2 drugs in this class
Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing · 2 drugs in this class
Berinstein, Jeffrey · 2 drugs in this class
Ain Shams University · 2 drugs in this class
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 1 drug in this class
Celgene · 1 drug in this class
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · 1 drug in this class
Erasme University Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Prednisone 6 weeks — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/prednisone-6-weeks. Accessed 2026-05-15.

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