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Methoxyflurane, MEOF — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Methoxyflurane, MEOF (Methoxyflurane, MEOF) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic. Area: Anesthesia, Acute Pain Management.

marketed Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic GABA receptors, NMDA receptors Anesthesia, Acute Pain Management Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Methoxyflurane, MEOF (Methoxyflurane, MEOF) — Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Methoxyflurane is a volatile halogenated ether anesthetic that depresses the central nervous system to produce anesthesia and analgesia.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Methoxyflurane, MEOF TARGET Methoxyflurane, MEOF Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre marketed Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic GABA receptors, NMDA receptors
Sevoflurane+Nitrous oxide Sevoflurane+Nitrous oxide Huazhong University of Science and Technology marketed General anesthetic (volatile anesthetic + inhalational anesthetic) GABA receptors, NMDA receptors
Sevoflurane Inhalational Induction and Maintenance Sevoflurane Inhalational Induction and Maintenance Abbott marketed Volatile anesthetic agent GABA receptors, NMDA receptors, potassium channels
Desflurane Inhalant Product Desflurane Inhalant Product Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital marketed Volatile inhalational anesthetic GABA receptors, NMDA receptors, potassium channels
Methoxyflurane - Penthrox Methoxyflurane - Penthrox St. Paul's Hospital, Canada phase 3 Volatile halogenated anesthetic GABA receptors, NMDA receptors
Methoxyflurane (M) Methoxyflurane (M) Oslo University Hospital marketed Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic
generic sevoflurane generic sevoflurane Asan Medical Center marketed Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic GABA-A receptor, NMDA receptor

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Volatile halogenated ether anesthetic class)

  1. Asan Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  2. Oslo University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  3. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Methoxyflurane, MEOF — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/methoxyflurane-meof. Accessed 2026-06-09.

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