Who are Ambroxol Hydrochloride's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): N-acetylcystein, Mucolox® alone, N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC), NAC, Acetylcysteine (NAC), N-acetylcysteine.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-10 · How we verify

Ambroxol Hydrochloride — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

Ambroxol Hydrochloride (Ambroxol Hydrochloride) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Mucolytic agent. Area: Respiratory.

marketed Mucolytic agent Respiratory Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Ambroxol Hydrochloride (Ambroxol Hydrochloride) — National University of Malaysia. Ambroxol hydrochloride is a mucolytic agent that breaks down and reduces the viscosity of respiratory mucus, facilitating clearance and improving airway patency.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Ambroxol Hydrochloride TARGET	Ambroxol Hydrochloride	National University of Malaysia	marketed	Mucolytic agent
N-acetylcystein	N-acetylcystein	Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris	marketed	Antioxidant; mucolytic agent	Glutathione synthesis pathway; free radicals; mucus proteins
Mucolox® alone	Mucolox® alone	University of Alberta	marketed	Mucolytic agent
N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC)	N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC)	The Aurum Institute NPC	marketed	Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent	Glutathione synthesis pathway; reactive oxygen species (non-specific)
NAC	NAC	Otologic Pharmaceutics, Inc.	marketed	Mucolytic agent and antioxidant	Disulfide bonds in mucoproteins; glutathione synthesis pathway
Acetylcysteine (NAC)	Acetylcysteine (NAC)	Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra	marketed	Mucolytic agent; antioxidant	Glutathione synthesis; disulfide bonds in mucoproteins
N-acetylcysteine	N-acetylcysteine	University of Turin, Italy	marketed	Antioxidant, mucolytic agent	Glutathione synthesis pathway; reactive oxygen species

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

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Sponsor landscape (Mucolytic agent class)

GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
National University of Malaysia · 1 drug in this class
Sanofi · 1 drug in this class
University College, London · 1 drug in this class
University of Alberta · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ambroxol Hydrochloride — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ambroxol-hydrochloride. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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