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Simvast CR — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
HMG-CoA reductase
Cardiovascular
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Simvast CR (Simvast CR) — Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited. Simvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that lowers cholesterol by blocking the enzyme responsible for cholesterol synthesis in the liver.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simvast CR TARGET | Simvast CR | Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited | 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 |
| FLUVASTATIN SODIUM | FLUVASTATIN SODIUM | marketed | HMG-CoA reductase | 1993-01-01 | ||
| Lescol | FLUVASTATIN | Novartis | marketed | HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | HMG-CoA reductase | 1993-01-01 |
| rosuvastatin 7 days | rosuvastatin 7 days | Radboud University Medical Center | marketed | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) | HMG-CoA reductase | |
| Rosuvastatin (Crestor) | Rosuvastatin (Crestor) | Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation | marketed | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) | HMG-CoA reductase |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) class)
- Organon and Co · 7 drugs in this class
- Kuhnil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
- Wenzhou Medical University · 2 drugs in this class
- Amgen · 2 drugs in this class
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Seoul National University Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- JW Pharmaceutical · 2 drugs in this class
- AstraZeneca · 2 drugs in this class
- Korea University Anam Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Simvast CR — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/simvast-cr. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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