Who are Sudafed PE's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Noradrenaline, Precedex, Dexmedetomidin, Epinephrin, Epirenamine.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-10 · How we verify

Sudafed PE — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sudafed PE (phenylephrine) competitive landscape: 5 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (decongestant/vasopressor). Area: Infectious Disease.

marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (decongestant/vasopressor) Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Sudafed PE (phenylephrine) — Generic (multiple manufacturers).

Comparator set (5 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Sudafed PE TARGET	phenylephrine	Generic (multiple manufacturers)	marketed	Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (decongestant/vasopressor)	Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor	1976-01-01
Noradrenaline	Noradrenaline	Tanta University	marketed		Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
Precedex	Precedex	Helsinki University Central Hospital	marketed		Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
Dexmedetomidin	Dexmedetomidin	Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati	marketed		Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
Epinephrin	Epinephrin	United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego	marketed		Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
Epirenamine	racepinefrine		marketed	racepinefrine	Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1D adrenergic 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)

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Sponsor landscape (Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (decongestant/vasopressor) class)

Generic (multiple manufacturers) · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Sudafed PE — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/phenylephrine. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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