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Inhaled insulin (Exubera) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Rapid-acting insulin
Insulin receptor
Diabetes
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Inhaled insulin (Exubera) (Inhaled insulin (Exubera)) — Pfizer. Inhaled insulin is a rapid-acting insulin that is absorbed through the lungs to lower blood glucose by promoting glucose uptake and storage in peripheral tissues.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhaled insulin (Exubera) TARGET | Inhaled insulin (Exubera) | Pfizer | marketed | Rapid-acting insulin | Insulin receptor | |
| Tresiba | INSULIN DEGLUDEC | Novo Nordisk | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 2015-01-01 |
| Levemir | INSULIN DETEMIR | Novo Nordisk | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 2005-01-01 |
| Apidra | INSULIN GLULISINE | Sanofi | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 2004-01-01 |
| Lantus | INSULIN GLARGINE | Sanofi | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 2000-01-01 |
| Novolog | INSULIN ASPART | Novo Nordisk | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 2000-01-01 |
| Humalog | INSULIN LISPRO | Eli Lilly | marketed | Insulin Analog [EPC] | Insulin receptor | 1996-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
Sponsor landscape (Rapid-acting insulin class)
- Biodel · 4 drugs in this class
- Informed Data Systems, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Novo Nordisk A/S · 1 drug in this class
- Pfizer · 1 drug in this class
- University of Nottingham · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Inhaled insulin (Exubera) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/inhaled-insulin-exubera. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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