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placebo; diphenhydramine/phenylephrine/cocoa; dextromethorphan — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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
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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)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / 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 |
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Sponsor landscape (Combination cold and cough remedy class)
- 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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