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Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution (Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist (non-selective beta-blocker). Area: Ophthalmology.

phase 3 Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist (non-selective beta-blocker) Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors Ophthalmology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution (Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution) — Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. Carteolol is a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist that reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing aqueous humor production in the eye.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution TARGET Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. phase 3 Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist (non-selective beta-blocker) Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors
Timolol 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution Timolol 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution University of California, Davis marketed Beta-adrenergic antagonist Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors
treatment with brimonidine/timolol treatment with brimonidine/timolol Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist / Beta-blocker combination Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor; Beta-1 and Beta-2 adrenergic receptors
Hydrocortisone/ Placebo and Propranolol Hydrocortisone/ Placebo and Propranolol University of Dundee marketed Glucocorticoid + Beta-blocker combination Glucocorticoid receptor; Beta-1 and Beta-2 adrenergic receptors
tafluprost and dorzolamide/timolol tafluprost and dorzolamide/timolol Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki marketed Prostaglandin analogue / carbonic anhydrase inhibitor / beta-blocker combination Prostaglandin F receptor (FP receptor), carbonic anhydrase II, beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors
RASi plus carvedilol RASi plus carvedilol Federal University of Minas Gerais marketed ACE inhibitor or ARB combined with non-selective beta-blocker Angiotensin II receptor / ACE enzyme; beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors; alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Brimonidine/Timolol mixed combination Brimonidine/Timolol mixed combination Seoul National University Hospital marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist / Beta-blocker combination Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor; Beta-1 and Beta-2 adrenergic receptors

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 (Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist (non-selective beta-blocker) class)

  1. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Carteolol long-acting ophthalmic solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/carteolol-long-acting-ophthalmic-solution. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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