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Everolmus

Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Phase 1 active Small molecule

Everolmus is a Small molecule drug developed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. It is currently in Phase 1 development. Also known as: RAD001.

Likelihood of approval

12.6% vs 9.6% industry baseline

If approved by FDA: likely 2033–2036

Steps remaining: Phase 2 → Phase 3 → NDA/BLA submission

Confidence: Medium

Why this estimate

Baseline phase 1 → approval rate +9.6pp
Industry-wide phase 1 drugs reach approval ~9.6% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas).
Big-pharma sponsor +3.0pp
Novartis Pharmaceuticals is a top-20 pharma sponsor — historical approval rates run ~3pp above average due to scale, regulatory experience, and trial-design quality.

Predicted approval windows by jurisdiction (conditional on FDA approval)

Regulator	Country	Likely year	Lag vs FDA
FDA	US	2033–2036	—
EMA	EU	2034–2037	+0.7 yr
MHRA	GB	2034–2037	+0.7 yr
Health Canada	CA	2034–2038	+0.9 yr
TGA	AU	2034–2038	+1.2 yr
PMDA	JP	2034–2038	+1.5 yr
NMPA	CN	2035–2039	+2.3 yr
MFDS	KR	2034–2038	+1.4 yr
CDSCO	IN	2034–2039	+1.8 yr
ANVISA	BR	2035–2039	+2.3 yr

Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).

Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.

At a glance

Generic name	Everolmus
Also known as	RAD001
Sponsor	Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Modality	Small molecule
Therapeutic area	Other
Phase	Phase 1

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

A Phase I Dose Escalation Study of RAD001 Administered in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (PHASE1)

Primary sources

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Source	Used for
ClinicalTrials.gov	Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

Competitive intelligence

For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:

Everolmus CI brief — competitive landscape report
Everolmus updates RSS · CI watch RSS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals portfolio CI

Frequently asked questions about Everolmus

What is Everolmus?

Everolmus is a Small molecule drug developed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Who makes Everolmus?

Everolmus is developed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals (see full Novartis Pharmaceuticals pipeline at /company/novartis-pharmaceuticals).

Is Everolmus also known as anything else?

Everolmus is also known as RAD001.

What development phase is Everolmus in?

Everolmus is in Phase 1.

Manufacturer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals — full pipeline
Therapeutic area: All drugs in Other
Also known as: RAD001

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