Who are US-licensed epoetin alfa's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Eporatio, Mircera, Silapo, Aranesp, Neorecormon, Epogen.

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US-licensed epoetin alfa — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

US-licensed epoetin alfa (US-licensed epoetin alfa) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: erythropoiesis-stimulating agent. Area: Oncology, Nephrology.

phase 3 erythropoiesis-stimulating agent erythropoietin receptor Oncology, Nephrology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

US-licensed epoetin alfa (US-licensed epoetin alfa) — Sandoz. Epoetin alfa stimulates erythropoiesis by binding to the erythropoietin receptor.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
US-licensed epoetin alfa TARGET	US-licensed epoetin alfa	Sandoz	phase 3	erythropoiesis-stimulating agent	erythropoietin receptor
Eporatio	EPOETIN THETA		marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	2009-01-01
Mircera	METHOXY POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-EPOETIN BETA	Hoffman-La Roche	marketed		erythropoietin receptor	2007-01-01
Silapo	EPOETIN ZETA	Hospira UK Limited	marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	2007-01-01
Aranesp	DARBEPOETIN ALFA	Amgen	marketed	Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent [EPC]	Erythropoietin receptor	2001-01-01
Neorecormon	EPOETIN BETA	Roche Registration Limited	marketed		Erythropoietin receptor	1997-01-01
Epogen	Epoetin Alfa-Epbx	Amgen	marketed	Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)	Erythropoietin receptor	1989-01-01

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 (erythropoiesis-stimulating agent class)

American Regent, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
Genexine, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
Mathew S. Maurer · 1 drug in this class
National Taiwan University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
Sandoz · 1 drug in this class
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). US-licensed epoetin alfa — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/us-licensed-epoetin-alfa. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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