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L-ornithine L-aspartate — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Ammonia-lowering agent
Urea cycle enzymes (ornithine transcarbamylase, carbamoyl phosphate synthetase); glutamine synthetase
Hepatology / Gastroenterology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
L-ornithine L-aspartate (L-ornithine L-aspartate) — Medical University of Graz. L-ornithine L-aspartate enhances ammonia detoxification by promoting urea cycle function and glutamine synthesis in hepatic encephalopathy.
Comparator set (2 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-ornithine L-aspartate TARGET | L-ornithine L-aspartate | Medical University of Graz | marketed | Ammonia-lowering agent | Urea cycle enzymes (ornithine transcarbamylase, carbamoyl phosphate synthetase); glutamine synthetase | |
| Ornithine aspartate granule | Ornithine aspartate granule | Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine | marketed | Ammonia-lowering agent | ||
| L-ornithine-L-aspartate plus latulose | L-ornithine-L-aspartate plus latulose | Qurratul Ain Jamil | marketed | Ammonia-lowering agent combination |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Ammonia-lowering agent class)
- Medical University of Graz · 1 drug in this class
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). L-ornithine L-aspartate — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/l-ornithine-l-aspartate. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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