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Long acting methylphenidate — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Long acting methylphenidate (Long acting methylphenidate) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Sympathomimetic amine; CNS stimulant. Area: Neurology; Psychiatry.

marketed Sympathomimetic amine; CNS stimulant Dopamine transporter (DAT); Norepinephrine transporter (NET) Neurology; Psychiatry Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Long acting methylphenidate (Long acting methylphenidate) — University of California, Los Angeles. Long-acting methylphenidate is a sustained-release formulation of a central nervous system stimulant that increases dopamine and norepinephrine availability in the brain by inhibiting their reuptake.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Long acting methylphenidate TARGET Long acting methylphenidate University of California, Los Angeles marketed Sympathomimetic amine; CNS stimulant Dopamine transporter (DAT); Norepinephrine transporter (NET)
Propadrine PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE Alpharma Us Pharms marketed Indirectly Acting Sympathomimetic Amines Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter 2000-01-01
Didrex BENZPHETAMINE Pfizer marketed Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor 1960-01-01
Tenuate DIETHYLPROPION ANI Pharmaceuticals marketed Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter 1959-01-01
Aramine METARAMINOL marketed Indirectly Acting Sympathomimetic Amines Macrophage migration inhibitory factor 1954-01-01
Vialin MEPHENTERMINE Baxter marketed Indirectly Acting Sympathomimetic Amines Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor 1951-01-01
Levophed Norepinephrine Bitartrate Pfizer Inc. marketed Catecholamine, sympathomimetic amine Alpha-adrenergic and beta-adrenergic receptors

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.

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Sponsor landscape (Sympathomimetic amine; CNS stimulant class)

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital · 3 drugs in this class
  2. NYU Langone Health · 2 drugs in this class
  3. University of California, Los Angeles · 2 drugs in this class
  4. University of Cincinnati · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
  6. Rush University Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  7. Seattle Children's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of California, Davis · 1 drug in this class
  9. Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine · 1 drug in this class
  10. BRC Operations Pty. Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Long acting methylphenidate — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/long-acting-methylphenidate. Accessed 2026-05-15.

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