Asset profile
apremilast · Otezla
Small molecule
Evidence outlook
Approved: Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Regulatory approval supersedes design-level evidence grading; the trials behind approval are preserved below as the drug's evidence history.
track record: Reliable signal
How the evidence outlook works ↗
Featured trials
The studies most instrumental to this drug's clinical progression, individually graded on design and result. Pick an indication; Research unlocks the trials, endpoints, key results and grades.
Competitive landscape
93 competitors in this universe: 4 direct rivals (same mechanism and indication), 5 same-class, 84 same-indication.
| Drug | Stage | Modality | Mechanism | Evidence signal | Reported efficacygraded featured trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apremilast (Otezla): this drug | Approved | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Roflumilast (Zoryve) | Approved | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Hemay005 | Phase 3 | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| HPP737 | Phase 3 | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| PF-07038124 | Phase 2 | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Crisaborole (Eucrisa) | Approved | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Difamilast (Moizerto / Adquey) | Approved | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Opicapone (Ongentys) | Approved | Small molecule | COMT, PDE4 | ||
| ALTO-101 | Phase 2 | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| PALI-2108 | Phase 2 | Small molecule | PDE4 | ||
| Abatacept (Orencia) | Approved | Protein / enzyme therapeutic | CD80/CD86 (CTLA-4-Ig), Selective T Cell Costimulation Modulator, CD80/CD86 (B7-1/B7-2) on antigen-presenting cells | ||
| Adalimumab (Humira) | Approved | Monoclonal antibody | TNF-alpha | ||
| Adalimumab-Aacf (Idacio) | Approved | — | TNF-alpha | ||
| Adalimumab-Aaty (Yuflyma) | Approved | — | TNF-alpha | ||
| Adalimumab-Adaz (Hyrimoz) | Approved | — | TNF-alpha | ||
| Adalimumab-Adbm (Cyltezo) | Approved | Monoclonal antibody | TNF-alpha |
…and 78 more. Research shows the complete landscape.
Unlock the full comparison
Research adds each competitor's evidence grade and sourced trial results, aligned per race, so you can see who actually has the data.
Upcoming events
(13 total)
Estimated primary-completion dates from ClinicalTrials.gov. These are registry estimates, never confirmed readout dates; they can move as trials progress.
2026 (4)
October 2026 (1)
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December 2026 (3)
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2027 (2)
2028 (3)
March 2028 (1)
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July 2028 (1)
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October 2028 (1)
2030 (3)
February 2030 (1)
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June 2030 (1)
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August 2030 (1)
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2036 (1)
March 2036 (1)
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All registered studies
Every ClinicalTrials.gov study of this drug's own program, grouped by indication and phase. Research unlocks the studies themselves: titles, statuses, dates and featured-trial cross-links.