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Topical roflumilast — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Topical roflumilast (Topical roflumilast) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor. Area: Dermatology.

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Target snapshot

Topical roflumilast (Topical roflumilast) — Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.. Topical roflumilast is a phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor that reduces inflammation in the skin.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Topical roflumilast TARGET Topical roflumilast Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. phase 3 phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor phosphodiesterase 4
Eucrisa Crisaborole Anacor Pharms Inc marketed PDE-4 inhibitor Phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE-4) 2016-01-01
Eucrisa CRISABOROLE Anacor Pharms Inc marketed Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitor [EPC] Phosphodiesterase 4 2016-01-01
Daliresp ROFLUMILAST Arcutis marketed Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitor [EPC] cAMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4D 2011-01-01
Leustatin CLADRIBINE marketed Purine Antimetabolite [EPC] cAMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4A 1993-01-01
Ketas IBUDILAST Kyorin Pharmaceutical marketed ibudilast cAMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4A 1989-01-01
Diphyllin diprophylline marketed diprophylline cAMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4B 1951-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Sponsor landscape (phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor class)

  1. Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Topical roflumilast — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/topical-roflumilast. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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