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Ferrlecit — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Ferrlecit (sucroferric oxyhydroxide) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Phosphate Binder [EPC]. Area: Hematology.

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Target snapshot

Ferrlecit (sucroferric oxyhydroxide) — Vifor Fresenius. Ferrlecit binds to dietary phosphate in the gut, preventing its absorption into the bloodstream.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Ferrlecit TARGET sucroferric oxyhydroxide Vifor Fresenius marketed Phosphate Binder [EPC] 2013-01-01
Renvela SEVELAMER CARBONATE Sanofi marketed Phosphate Binder 2007-01-01
Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Chewable Tablet Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Chewable Tablet University of Colorado, Denver marketed Phosphate binder Dietary phosphate (non-receptor mechanism)
Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablet Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablet SIGA Technologies marketed Phosphate binder Dietary phosphate (non-receptor mechanism)
Ferric Citrate 1 GM Oral Tablet [AURYXIA] Ferric Citrate 1 GM Oral Tablet [AURYXIA] USRC Kidney Research phase 3 Phosphate binder Dietary phosphate (non-receptor mechanism)
Fosrenol (Lanthanum Carbonate) Fosrenol (Lanthanum Carbonate) Shire phase 3 Phosphate binder Dietary phosphate (non-receptor target)
Calcium acetate (PhosLo® ) Calcium acetate (PhosLo® ) Genzyme, a Sanofi Company phase 3 Phosphate binder Dietary phosphate (non-receptor mechanism)

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

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Sponsor landscape (Phosphate Binder [EPC] class)

  1. Vifor Fresenius · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ferrlecit — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/sucroferric-oxyhydroxide. Accessed 2026-05-15.

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