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placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan — Competitive Intelligence Brief

placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan (placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan) competitive landscape: 1 comparator, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Combination cold and cough remedy. Area: Respiratory/Cold and Cough.

marketed Combination cold and cough remedy H1 receptor (diphenhydramine); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (phenylephrine); sigma-1 receptor and NMDA receptor (dextromethorphan) Respiratory/Cold and Cough Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan (placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan) — Montefiore Medical Center. This combination product uses an antihistamine, decongestant, and cough suppressant to reduce cold and cough symptoms through multiple pathways.

Comparator set (1 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan TARGET placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan Montefiore Medical Center marketed Combination cold and cough remedy H1 receptor (diphenhydramine); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (phenylephrine); sigma-1 receptor and NMDA receptor (dextromethorphan)
dextromethorophan; placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa dextromethorophan; placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa Montefiore Medical Center marketed Combination cold and cough remedy

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 (Combination cold and cough remedy class)

  1. Montefiore Medical Center · 2 drugs in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/placebo-diphenhydramine-phenylephrine-cocoa-dextromethorphan. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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