Venofer® — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Venofer® (Venofer®) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Iron replacement agent. Area: Hematology.

marketed Iron replacement agent Hematology Small molecule

Target snapshot

Venofer® (Venofer®) — Azad Pharma AG. Venofer® is an iron sucrose complex that replenishes iron stores in patients with iron deficiency anemia, particularly those with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Venofer® TARGET	Venofer®	Azad Pharma AG	marketed	Iron replacement agent
Iron Sucrose (Venofer)	Iron Sucrose (Venofer)	American Regent, Inc.	marketed	Intravenous iron replacement agent
Vifor and EPO	Vifor and EPO	Kunshan First People's Hospital Affiliated to Jiangsu University	marketed	Iron replacement agent and erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)	Iron (ferric ion) and erythropoietin receptor (EPOR)
High-dose ferric derisomaltose	High-dose ferric derisomaltose	China-Japan Friendship Hospital	marketed	Iron replacement agent
Iron Carboxymaltose	Iron Carboxymaltose	Albina Nowak, MD	marketed	Intravenous iron replacement agent	Iron(III) ion; transferrin and ferritin (iron-binding proteins)
Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection	Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection	Sichuan Huiyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd	marketed	Iron replacement agent	Iron metabolism pathway; transferrin receptor
Generic sodium ferric gluconate	Generic sodium ferric gluconate	University of Maryland, Baltimore	marketed	Iron replacement agent	Iron (Fe3+) delivery; hemoglobin and myoglobin synthesis

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 (Iron replacement agent class)

1. University of Maryland, Baltimore · 2 drugs in this class
2. Ain Shams University · 1 drug in this class
3. American Regent, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
4. Azad Pharma AG · 1 drug in this class
5. CN NGANOU-GNINDJIO, MD, MSc · 1 drug in this class
6. China-Japan Friendship Hospital · 1 drug in this class
7. Hallym University Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
8. J. Uriach and Company · 1 drug in this class
9. JW Pharmaceutical · 1 drug in this class
10. Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong · 1 drug in this class