NDAORALTABLETPriority Review
Approved
Sep 1998
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
45/100
Clinical Trials
16
Data completeness
6/8 — Strong
Priority Review
ARAVA (leflunomide) by Sanofi. Approved for antirheumatic agent [epc]. First approved in 1998.
Drug data last refreshed 17h ago · AI intelligence enriched 3w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ARAVA (leflunomide) is an oral small-molecule antirheumatic agent approved in 1998 for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It works as an immunosuppressant to reduce inflammation and disease progression in RA patients. The drug is administered as a tablet and represents a foundational therapy in the RA treatment armamentarium.
$0.001BPart D
LOE ApproachingDeclining
Product is in late maturity with minimal Part D traction (381 claims, $1M spend in 2023), indicating a contracting commercial footprint and likely reduced team investment.
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacologic Class:
Antirheumatic Agent
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (16)
A Study of the Effectiveness of Additional Risk Minimization Measures Related to ARAVA® (Leflunomide) in Saudi Arabia
Started May 2025
302 enrolled
Rheumatoid ArthritisPsoriatic Arthritis
A Multicenter, International, Prospective and Retrospective, Follow-up Registry to Monitor the Efficacy and Safety of the Occlutech Paravalvular Leak Device (PLD) in Patients With Mitral or Aortic Paravalvular Leaks
Started Feb 2025
200 enrolled
Paravalvular Leak
Bioequivalence Study of Generic Leflunomide 20 mg Film-coated Tablets and Reference Product Under Fasting Conditions
Started Apr 2024
48 enrolled
Healthy Volunteer
Leflunomide Treatment for IgG4-RD
Started Jul 2018
70 enrolled
Autoimmune Disease
Laparoscopic Three-dimensional Versus Two-dimensional Sacral Colpopexy and Paravaginal Repair
Started Dec 2014
194 enrolled
Pelvic Organ ProlapseCystocele
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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