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Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
Estrogen receptor
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) (Tamoxifen (Nolvadex)) — AstraZeneca. Tamoxifen acts as a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) to inhibit estrogen's action on breast cancer cells.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) TARGET | Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) | AstraZeneca | phase 3 | Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) | Estrogen receptor | |
| Orserdu | ELACESTRANT | Stemline Therap | marketed | Estrogen Receptor Antagonist [EPC] | Estrogen receptor | 2023-01-01 |
| Nextstellis | ESTETROL | Mayne Pharma | marketed | Estrogen | Estrogen receptor | 2021-01-01 |
| Cerianna | FLUOROESTRADIOL F-18 | GE HealthCare | marketed | Radioactive Diagnostic Agent [EPC] | Estrogen receptor | 2020-01-01 |
| Duavee | conjugated-estrogens-bazedoxifene | Pfizer | marketed | Estrogen [EPC] | estrogen receptors α and β | 2013-01-01 |
| Duavee | BAZEDOXIFENE | Wyeth Pharms Pfizer | marketed | Estrogen [EPC] | estrogen receptors (ER) α and β | 2013-01-01 |
| Osphena | OSPEMIFENE | Duchesnay | marketed | Estrogen Agonist/Antagonist [EPC] | Estrogen receptor beta | 2013-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Duavee · 7683051 · US
Sponsor landscape (Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) class)
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · 2 drugs in this class
- AstraZeneca · 2 drugs in this class
- Estetra · 1 drug in this class
- Fundació Privada Eugin · 1 drug in this class
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
- National Taiwan University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Oregon Health and Science University · 1 drug in this class
- Samsung Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Shandong Suncadia Medicine Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Sheba Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/tamoxifen-nolvadex. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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