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Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Opioid agonist + alpha-2 adrenergic agonist combination
Mu-opioid receptor; alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
Anesthesia, Pain Management, Sedation
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine (Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine) — University of Saskatchewan. This combination uses fentanyl (an opioid agonist) for analgesia and dexmedetomidine (an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist) for sedation and anxiolysis.
Comparator set
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine TARGET | Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine | University of Saskatchewan | phase 3 | Opioid agonist + alpha-2 adrenergic agonist combination | Mu-opioid receptor; alpha-2 adrenergic receptor |
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Sponsor landscape (Opioid agonist + alpha-2 adrenergic agonist combination class)
- University of Saskatchewan · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/fentanyl-dexmedetomidine. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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