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Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Migranal nasal spray at 1 hour, Sumatriptan Succinate Oral Tablet, Migranal nasal spray at 4 hour, sumatriptan succinate/naproxen sodium, naratriptan HCl, NP101 - Sumatriptan iontophoretic transdermal patch.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

Comparator: sumatriptan — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Comparator: sumatriptan (Comparator: sumatriptan) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist). Area: Neurology.

phase 3 Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist) 5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor Neurology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Comparator: sumatriptan (Comparator: sumatriptan) — Organon and Co. Sumatriptan is a selective serotonin 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist that constricts cranial blood vessels and inhibits neuropeptide release to relieve migraine headaches.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Comparator: sumatriptan TARGET	Comparator: sumatriptan	Organon and Co	phase 3	Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist)	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor
Migranal nasal spray at 1 hour	Migranal nasal spray at 1 hour	Thomas Jefferson University	marketed	Ergot alkaloid; serotonin receptor agonist	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor
Sumatriptan Succinate Oral Tablet	Sumatriptan Succinate Oral Tablet	Damanhour Teaching Hospital	marketed	Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist)	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor
Migranal nasal spray at 4 hour	Migranal nasal spray at 4 hour	Thomas Jefferson University	marketed	Ergot alkaloid; 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor
sumatriptan succinate/naproxen sodium	sumatriptan succinate/naproxen sodium	GlaxoSmithKline	marketed	5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist combined with NSAID	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor, COX-1, COX-2
naratriptan HCl	naratriptan HCl	Cady, Roger, M.D.	marketed	Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist)	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor
NP101 - Sumatriptan iontophoretic transdermal patch	NP101 - Sumatriptan iontophoretic transdermal patch	NuPathe Inc.	phase 3	5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist (triptan)	5-HT1B receptor, 5-HT1D receptor

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 (Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist) class)

Organon and Co · 3 drugs in this class
Cady, Roger, M.D. · 1 drug in this class
Damanhour Teaching Hospital · 1 drug in this class
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · 1 drug in this class

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

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