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IV N-Acetyl Cystein — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent
Glutathione synthesis pathway; free radicals and reactive oxygen species
Critical Care / Respiratory / Toxicology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
IV N-Acetyl Cystein (IV N-Acetyl Cystein) — Imam Khomeini Hospital. N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) replenishes intracellular glutathione and acts as a potent antioxidant to reduce oxidative stress and inflammation.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV N-Acetyl Cystein TARGET | IV N-Acetyl Cystein | Imam Khomeini Hospital | phase 3 | Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent | Glutathione synthesis pathway; free radicals and reactive oxygen species | |
| N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) | N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) | The Aurum Institute NPC | marketed | Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent | Glutathione synthesis pathway; reactive oxygen species (non-specific) | |
| Inhaled Reduced Glutathione | Inhaled Reduced Glutathione | Serafino A. Marsico | phase 3 | Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent | Glutathione (endogenous antioxidant system) | |
| IV N-acetylcysteine | IV N-acetylcysteine | Medical University of South Carolina | phase 3 | Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent | Glutathione synthesis pathway; free radical scavenger |
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Sponsor landscape (Antioxidant / Mucolytic agent class)
- Imam Khomeini Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Medical University of South Carolina · 1 drug in this class
- Serafino A. Marsico · 1 drug in this class
- The Aurum Institute NPC · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). IV N-Acetyl Cystein — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/iv-n-acetyl-cystein. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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