Who are Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra]'s main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): SARILUMAB, tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra], Placebo to tocilizumab, Tocilizumab(400mg), Ro-Actemra, placebo to tocilizumab IV.

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Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra] — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra] (Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra]) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: IL-6 receptor antagonist. Area: Immunology.

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Target snapshot

Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra] (Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra]) — Medical University of Vienna. Tocilizumab is an interleukin-6 receptor antagonist that inhibits the inflammatory response by blocking the action of interleukin-6.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra] TARGET	Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra]	Medical University of Vienna	phase 3	IL-6 receptor antagonist	IL-6R
SARILUMAB	SARILUMAB		marketed	Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]	IL-6 receptors (sIL-6R and mIL-6R)	2017-01-01
tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]	tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]	Hoffmann-La Roche	marketed	IL-6 receptor antagonist (monoclonal antibody)	IL-6 receptor (IL-6R)
Placebo to tocilizumab	Placebo to tocilizumab	Hoffmann-La Roche	marketed	IL-6 receptor antagonist	IL-6 receptor (IL-6R)
Tocilizumab(400mg)	Tocilizumab(400mg)	Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University	marketed	IL-6 receptor antagonist (monoclonal antibody)	IL-6 receptor (IL-6R)
Ro-Actemra	Ro-Actemra	Medical University of Vienna	marketed	IL-6 receptor antagonist	IL-6R (Interleukin-6 receptor)
placebo to tocilizumab IV	placebo to tocilizumab IV	Hoffmann-La Roche	phase 3	IL-6 receptor antagonist	IL-6R

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 (IL-6 receptor antagonist class)

Hoffmann-La Roche · 4 drugs in this class
Medical University of Vienna · 2 drugs in this class
Bio-Thera Solutions · 1 drug in this class
Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
Abderrahmane Mami Hospital · 1 drug in this class
GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon · 1 drug in this class
Amgen · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra] — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/tocilizumab-prefilled-syringe-actemra. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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