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Carvedilol extended release only — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Carvedilol extended release only (Carvedilol extended release only) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Non-selective beta-blocker. Area: Cardiovascular.

phase 2 Non-selective beta-blocker Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors Cardiovascular Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Carvedilol extended release only (Carvedilol extended release only) — GlaxoSmithKline. Carvedilol extended release is a beta-blocker that works by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, and by slowing the heart rate and reducing its workload.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Carvedilol extended release only TARGET Carvedilol extended release only GlaxoSmithKline phase 2 Non-selective beta-blocker 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
betablocker titration betablocker titration Policlinico Casilino ASL RMB marketed Beta-adrenergic antagonist Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors
amiodarone beta blocker sotalol amiodarone beta blocker sotalol Connolly, Stuart, M.D. marketed Beta-blocker with Class III antiarrhythmic activity Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors; potassium channels (IKr)
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
Timolol 0.25% Ophthalmic Solution Timolol 0.25% Ophthalmic Solution Keith G. LeBlanc, Jr, MD marketed Beta-adrenergic antagonist (non-selective beta-blocker) Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors

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 (Non-selective beta-blocker class)

  1. CTI-1, LLC · 1 drug in this class
  2. Generic (originally ICI/AstraZeneca) · 1 drug in this class
  3. GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Carvedilol extended release only — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/carvedilol-extended-release-only. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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