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Mg Oxide — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Osmotic laxative; magnesium supplement
Gastroenterology; Nutritional supplementation
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Mg Oxide (Mg Oxide) — Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Magnesium oxide acts as an osmotic laxative and magnesium supplement by drawing water into the intestinal lumen to promote bowel movements and increase serum magnesium levels.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mg Oxide TARGET | Mg Oxide | Shiraz University of Medical Sciences | marketed | Osmotic laxative; magnesium supplement | ||
| Pizensy | LACTITOL | Braintree Labs | marketed | Osmotic Laxative | 2020-01-01 | |
| Miralax | Macrogol | Braintree | marketed | Osmotic Laxative [EPC] | 1984-01-01 | |
| Cephulac | LACTULOSE | Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. | marketed | Osmotic Laxative [EPC] | 1976-01-01 | |
| Milk of Magnesia | magnesium hydroxide | Generic (multiple manufacturers) | marketed | Osmotic laxative, Antacid | Gastric acid (direct neutralization) + osmotic effect in intestine | 1880-01-01 |
| Polyethelene Glycol | Polyethelene Glycol | St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton | marketed | Osmotic laxative | ||
| Gatorade/Miralax | Gatorade/Miralax | Gastroenterology Services, Ltd. | marketed | Osmotic laxative |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Miralax · 10780112 · US
- — Miralax · 11529368 · US
- — Miralax · 10792306 · US
- — Miralax · 10646512 · US
- — Miralax · 9592252 · US
- — Miralax · 9326969 · US
- — Miralax · 9707297 · US
- — Miralax · 8999313 · US
- — Miralax · 10918723 · US
- — Miralax · 10016504 · US
Sponsor landscape (Osmotic laxative; magnesium supplement class)
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Mg Oxide — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/mg-oxide. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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