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Placebo to Prazosin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Placebo to Prazosin (Placebo to Prazosin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist. Area: Cardiovascular; Urology; Psychiatry (off-label).

marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor Cardiovascular; Urology; Psychiatry (off-label) Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Placebo to Prazosin (Placebo to Prazosin) — Brian J Lipworth. Prazosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist that blocks norepinephrine signaling to reduce blood pressure and improve urinary symptoms.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Placebo to Prazosin TARGET Placebo to Prazosin Brian J Lipworth marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Continuous infusion of Norepinephrine Continuous infusion of Norepinephrine Hassan II University marketed Catecholamine; sympathomimetic amine Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor; Beta-1 adrenergic receptor
Doxazosin extended release Doxazosin extended release University of Arkansas marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Midodrine Oral Tablet Midodrine Oral Tablet Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Naproxen Sodium & Pseudoephedrine HCl Naproxen Sodium & Pseudoephedrine HCl Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited marketed NSAID + sympathomimetic decongestant combination COX-1/COX-2 (naproxen); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (pseudoephedrine)
cardiac output changes with "phenylephrine" cardiac output changes with "phenylephrine" University Tunis El Manar marketed Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Eye injection (Mydrane) Eye injection (Mydrane) Medical University of Graz marketed Ophthalmic combination agent (mydriatic + anesthetic) Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (tropicamide); alpha-1 adrenergic receptors (phenylephrine); sodium channels (lidocaine)

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 (Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist class)

  1. Brian J Lipworth · 1 drug in this class
  2. CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval · 1 drug in this class
  3. Eli Lilly and Company · 1 drug in this class
  4. Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
  5. Hospital Authority, Hong Kong · 1 drug in this class
  6. Japan Heart Foundation · 1 drug in this class
  7. Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  8. San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  9. Sanofi · 1 drug in this class
  10. Shanghai Huilun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Placebo to Prazosin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/placebo-to-prazosin. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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