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Nalorphin — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
nalorphine
Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor
Neuroscience
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Nalorphin (NALORPHINE). Nalorphine works by binding to the mu-type opioid receptor, which can either activate or block the receptor depending on the specific configuration of the molecule.
Comparator set (5 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nalorphin TARGET | NALORPHINE | marketed | nalorphine | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor | ||
| Codeine | codeine phosphate | Generic (multiple manufacturers) | marketed | Opioid analgesic, Antitussive | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor | 1950-01-01 |
| Revivon | DIPRENORPHINE | marketed | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor | |||
| OXYCONTIN® | OXYCONTIN® | Mundipharma (China) Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd | marketed | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor | ||
| OxyContin | oxycodone | Purdue Pharma | marketed | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor | ||
| Ids-Ne-007 | ETORPHINE | marketed | Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor, Mu-type opioid receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — OxyContin · 7771707 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 9682075 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 10004729 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 10668060 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 10188644 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 9968598 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 9737530 · Formulation · US
- — OxyContin · 10646485 · Formulation · US
Sponsor landscape (nalorphine class)
- · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Nalorphin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nalorphine. Accessed 2026-05-15.
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