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Azopt — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Azopt (BRINZOLAMIDE) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor [EPC]. Area: Cardiovascular.

marketed Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor [EPC] carbonic anhydrase II Cardiovascular Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Azopt (BRINZOLAMIDE) — Novartis. Brinzolamide reduces intraocular pressure by inhibiting carbonic anhydrase II, decreasing aqueous humor secretion.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Azopt TARGET BRINZOLAMIDE Novartis marketed Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor [EPC] carbonic anhydrase II 1998-01-01
dorzolamide/timolol dorzolamide/timolol CT Glaucoma Associates marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor / Beta-adrenergic antagonist combination Carbonic anhydrase II / Beta-adrenergic receptors (β1 and β2)
ACETAZOLAMIDE oral capsule ACETAZOLAMIDE oral capsule University of Zurich marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor Carbonic anhydrase II
Drug: dorzolamide/timolol Drug: dorzolamide/timolol Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor / Beta-blocker combination Carbonic anhydrase II / Beta-adrenergic receptors (β1 and β2)
Dorzolamide 2% drops Dorzolamide 2% drops University Health Network, Toronto marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor Carbonic anhydrase II
treatment with dorzolamide/timolol treatment with dorzolamide/timolol Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor / Beta-blocker combination Carbonic anhydrase II; Beta-adrenergic receptors (β1 and β2)
dorzolamide/timolol maleate fixed combination dorzolamide/timolol maleate fixed combination Pharmaceutical Research Network marketed Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor / Beta-adrenergic antagonist combination Carbonic anhydrase II; Beta-adrenergic receptors (β1 and β2)

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 (Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor [EPC] class)

  1. · 1 drug in this class
  2. Novartis · 1 drug in this class
  3. Teva · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Azopt — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/brinzolamide. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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