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Xelstrym — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC]
Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
Nephrology
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Target snapshot
Xelstrym (dexamfetamine) — UCB. Xelstrym works by blocking the reuptake of noradrenaline, allowing it to stay in the brain for longer and increasing alertness and focus.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xelstrym TARGET | dexamfetamine | UCB | marketed | Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC] | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 1955-01-01 |
| Strattera | ATOMOXETINE | Eli Lilly | marketed | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 2002-01-01 |
| Propadrine | PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE | Alpharma Us Pharms | marketed | Indirectly Acting Sympathomimetic Amines | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 2000-01-01 |
| Edronax | REBOXETINE | marketed | reboxetine | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 1997-01-01 | |
| Rilutek | RILUZOLE | Covis | marketed | Benzothiazole [EPC] | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 1995-01-01 |
| Fenmetrazina | PHENMETRAZINE | Boehringer Ingelheim | marketed | phenmetrazine | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 1982-01-01 |
| Sanorex | MAZINDOL | marketed | mazindol | Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter | 1973-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Rilutek · 8765150 · Formulation · US
- — Xelstrym · 8846100 · US
- — Xelstrym · 9456993 · US
- — Xelstrym · 9474722 · US
- — Xelstrym · 11559501 · US
Sponsor landscape (Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC] class)
- · 5 drugs in this class
- Caraco · 1 drug in this class
- Hikma · 1 drug in this class
- Impax Labs · 1 drug in this class
- Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · 1 drug in this class
- UCB · 1 drug in this class
- University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Xelstrym — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/dexamfetamine. Accessed 2026-05-15.
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