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desmopressin MELT formulation — Competitive Intelligence Brief

desmopressin MELT formulation (desmopressin MELT formulation) competitive landscape: 4 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Vasopressin analog / Antidiuretic agent. Area: Endocrinology / Urology.

marketed Vasopressin analog / Antidiuretic agent V2 vasopressin receptor Endocrinology / Urology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

desmopressin MELT formulation (desmopressin MELT formulation) — University Hospital, Ghent. Desmopressin is a synthetic vasopressin analog that binds to V2 receptors on kidney collecting duct cells to increase water reabsorption and reduce urine output.

Comparator set (4 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
desmopressin MELT formulation TARGET desmopressin MELT formulation University Hospital, Ghent marketed Vasopressin analog / Antidiuretic agent V2 vasopressin receptor
DDAVP DDAVP Chang, Steve S., M.D. marketed Vasopressin receptor agonist V2 vasopressin receptor (AVPR2)
DDAVP Inhalant Product DDAVP Inhalant Product Nationwide Children's Hospital marketed Vasopressin analog; antidiuretic agent V2 vasopressin receptor; V1 vasopressin receptor
desmopressin tablet desmopressin tablet University Hospital, Ghent marketed Vasopressin analog; antidiuretic agent V2 vasopressin receptor
Administration of AVP Administration of AVP Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris phase 3 Vasopressor agent V1 and V2 vasopressin 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 (Vasopressin analog / Antidiuretic agent class)

  1. University Hospital, Ghent · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). desmopressin MELT formulation — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/desmopressin-melt-formulation. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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