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Nicorette Inhaler — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Nicorette Inhaler (Nicorette Inhaler) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT). Area: Smoking Cessation / Addiction Medicine.

marketed Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors Smoking Cessation / Addiction Medicine Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Nicorette Inhaler (Nicorette Inhaler) — Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation. Nicorette Inhaler delivers nicotine through inhalation to bind nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain, reducing cravings and withdrawal symptoms during smoking cessation.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Nicorette Inhaler TARGET Nicorette Inhaler Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation marketed Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Nicotine gum (C) Nicotine gum (C) 22nd Century Group, Inc. marketed Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
nicotine nasal spray nicotine nasal spray Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf marketed Nicotinic receptor agonist Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Placebo/Galantamine (Reminyl®) Placebo/Galantamine (Reminyl®) Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich marketed Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor Acetylcholinesterase; nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Nicoderm C-Q Transdermal Product Nicoderm C-Q Transdermal Product University of Miami marketed Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Nicoderm Transdermal Patch Nicoderm Transdermal Patch University of Pennsylvania marketed Nicotinic receptor agonist Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Nicoderm patch first, then Aveva patch Nicoderm patch first, then Aveva patch University of Maryland, Baltimore marketed Nicotine replacement therapy Nicotinic acetylcholine 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.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) class)

  1. University of Wisconsin, Madison · 4 drugs in this class
  2. Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation · 1 drug in this class
  3. The Scripps Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
  4. US Department of Veterans Affairs · 1 drug in this class
  5. Chrono Therapeutics, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  6. University of Chicago · 1 drug in this class
  7. University of Maryland, Baltimore · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of Miami · 1 drug in this class
  9. University of California, San Francisco · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Nicorette Inhaler — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nicorette-inhaler. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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