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Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product (Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. Area: Anesthesia and Sedation.

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Target snapshot

Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product (Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product) — Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University. Dexmedetomidine is a selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist that produces sedation, analgesia, and anxiolysis by activating presynaptic and postsynaptic alpha-2 receptors in the central nervous system.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product TARGET Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University phase 3 Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
treatment with brimonidine/timolol treatment with brimonidine/timolol Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist / Beta-blocker combination Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor; Beta-1 and Beta-2 adrenergic receptors
High-dose dexmedetomidine High-dose dexmedetomidine Tang-Du Hospital marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
alpha methyldopa alpha methyldopa Radboud University Medical Center marketed Central-acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
Dexmedetomidine 0.75 microgram/kg Dexmedetomidine 0.75 microgram/kg Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
Group D : Dexmedetomidine + propofol group Group D : Dexmedetomidine + propofol group Seoul National University Hospital marketed Sedative-hypnotic combination (alpha-2 agonist + GABA-A agonist) Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor (dexmedetomidine); GABA-A receptor (propofol)
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) Dexmedetomidine (DEX) Ain Shams University marketed Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor

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 (Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist class)

  1. Allergan · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University · 2 drugs in this class
  3. National Cancer Institute, Egypt · 2 drugs in this class
  4. The University of Hong Kong · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation · 2 drugs in this class
  6. Fayoum University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  7. First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University · 1 drug in this class
  8. Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command · 1 drug in this class
  9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 1 drug in this class
  10. KAT General Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/dexmedetomidine-injectable-product. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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