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Carvedilol extended release only — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 2
Non-selective beta-blocker
Beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors
Cardiovascular
Small molecule
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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)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / 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 |
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Sponsor landscape (Non-selective beta-blocker class)
- CTI-1, LLC · 1 drug in this class
- Generic (originally ICI/AstraZeneca) · 1 drug in this class
- 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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