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Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% (Placebo: Human albumin 2.5%) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Plasma volume expander; colloid. Area: Critical Care; Hematology.

marketed Plasma volume expander; colloid Critical Care; Hematology Biologic Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% (Placebo: Human albumin 2.5%) — Baxalta now part of Shire. Human albumin 2.5% acts as a volume expander and oncotic agent to maintain intravascular fluid balance and plasma colloid osmotic pressure.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% TARGET Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% Baxalta now part of Shire marketed Plasma volume expander; colloid
GoodSense Eye Drops Advanced Relief Moisturizer DEXTRAN Allergan marketed Plasma Volume Expander [EPC] 1978-01-01
HES 130/0.42 + electrolyte solution HES 130/0.42 + electrolyte solution B. Braun Melsungen AG marketed Synthetic colloid plasma volume expander
balanced 6% hydroxyethylstarch 130/0.4 balanced 6% hydroxyethylstarch 130/0.4 University Hospital Muenster marketed Synthetic colloid plasma volume expander
HETASTARCH HETASTARCH marketed Plasma Volume Expander [EPC]
HES 10% HES 10% B. Braun Melsungen AG marketed Synthetic colloid plasma volume expander
HES 130/04 HES 130/04 K. C. Rasmussen marketed Synthetic colloid / Plasma volume expander

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 (Plasma volume expander; colloid class)

  1. B. Braun Melsungen AG · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Baxalta now part of Shire · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Placebo: Human albumin 2.5% — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/placebo-human-albumin-2-5. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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