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High Dose ALKS 5461 — Competitive Intelligence Brief

High Dose ALKS 5461 (High Dose ALKS 5461) competitive landscape: 0 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Opioid receptor partial agonist / antagonist combination. Area: Pain Management / Psychiatry.

phase 3 Opioid receptor partial agonist / antagonist combination Mu-opioid receptor (partial agonist via buprenorphine; antagonist via samidorphan) Pain Management / Psychiatry Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

High Dose ALKS 5461 (High Dose ALKS 5461) — Alkermes, Inc.. ALKS 5461 is a combination of buprenorphine and samidorphan that acts as a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist while blocking opioid-induced side effects through antagonism at the opioid receptor.

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
High Dose ALKS 5461 TARGET High Dose ALKS 5461 Alkermes, Inc. phase 3 Opioid receptor partial agonist / antagonist combination Mu-opioid receptor (partial agonist via buprenorphine; antagonist via samidorphan)

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Sponsor landscape (Opioid receptor partial agonist / antagonist combination class)

  1. Alkermes, Inc. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). High Dose ALKS 5461 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/high-dose-alks-5461. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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