Who are Laxative's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Halflytely, Senna tablets, Senna alone, polyethylene glycol, senna, Natrium picosulfate / Magnesium citrate, Picosulfate sodium.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

Laxative — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Laxative (Laxative) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Stimulant Laxative [EPC]. Area: Other.

marketed Stimulant Laxative [EPC] Other Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Laxative (Laxative) — Mundipharma Research GmbH & Co KG.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Laxative TARGET	Laxative	Mundipharma Research GmbH & Co KG	marketed	Stimulant Laxative [EPC]
Halflytely	BISACODYL	Braintree	marketed	Stimulant Laxative [EPC]	Kappa-type opioid receptor	2004-01-01
Senna tablets	Senna tablets	Medtronic - MITG	marketed	Stimulant laxative	Colonic smooth muscle and intestinal epithelium
Senna alone	Senna alone	Camlıca Erdem Hospital	marketed	Stimulant laxative	Colonic smooth muscle and intestinal epithelium
polyethylene glycol, senna	polyethylene glycol, senna	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	marketed	Osmotic and stimulant laxative combination
Natrium picosulfate / Magnesium citrate	Natrium picosulfate / Magnesium citrate	Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic	marketed	Stimulant laxative / osmotic laxative combination
Picosulfate sodium	Picosulfate sodium	St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton	marketed	Stimulant laxative	Myenteric plexus / colonic smooth muscle

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Stimulant Laxative [EPC] class)

Braintree · 1 drug in this class
Mundipharma Research GmbH & Co KG · 1 drug in this class

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