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Roactemra — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Roactemra (tocilizumab) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]. Area: Oncology.

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Target snapshot

Roactemra (tocilizumab) — Roche. Roactemra works by blocking the interleukin-6 receptor, a protein that plays a key role in inflammation.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Roactemra TARGET tocilizumab Roche marketed Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonist [EPC] Interleukin-6 receptor 2010-01-01
tocilizumab or sarilumab tocilizumab-or-sarilumab Pfizer marketed monoclonal antibody interleukin-6 receptor
Ro-Actemra Ro-Actemra Medical University of Vienna marketed IL-6 receptor antagonist IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)
MIL62 MIL62 Beijing Mabworks Biotech Co., Ltd. phase 3 IL-6 receptor antagonist monoclonal antibody IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)
Placebo to GSK3196165/ Sarilumab Placebo to GSK3196165/ Sarilumab GlaxoSmithKline phase 3 IL-6 receptor antagonist IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)
EU-approved RoActemra EU-approved RoActemra Fresenius Kabi SwissBioSim GmbH phase 3 IL-6 receptor antagonist (monoclonal antibody) IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)
Actemra(EU-licensed) Actemra(EU-licensed) Bio-Thera Solutions phase 3 IL-6 receptor antagonist IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)

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 (Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonist [EPC] class)

  1. · 2 drugs in this class
  2. BIOGEN MA · 1 drug in this class
  3. CELLTRION INC · 1 drug in this class
  4. FRESENIUS KABI USA · 1 drug in this class
  5. Roche · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Roactemra — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/tocilizumab. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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