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Plendil — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Plendil (FELODIPINE) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC]. Area: Cardiovascular.

marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] Voltage-dependent T-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1H Cardiovascular Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Plendil (FELODIPINE) — AstraZeneca. Plendil works by blocking calcium channels in blood vessel walls, causing them to relax and widen, which lowers blood pressure.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Plendil TARGET FELODIPINE AstraZeneca marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] Voltage-dependent T-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1H 1991-01-01
Cardene NICARDIPINE Hikma Intl Pharms marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker Voltage-dependent T-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1H 1988-01-01
Coniel BENIDIPINE marketed benidipine Voltage-dependent T-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1H, Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel
Cinalong CILNIDIPINE phase 3 cilnidipine Voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1B, Voltage-dependent T-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1H, Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel
Cleviprex CLEVIDIPINE Chiesi marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1C 2008-01-01
Sular NISOLDIPINE Azurity marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1C 1995-01-01
Dynacirc ISRADIPINE Smithkline Beecham marketed Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1D 1990-01-01

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 (Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker [EPC] class)

  1. Pfizer · 2 drugs in this class
  2. · 1 drug in this class
  3. AstraZeneca · 1 drug in this class
  4. Azurity · 1 drug in this class
  5. Chiesi · 1 drug in this class
  6. Smithkline Beecham · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

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

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