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pr Sandoz Tamsulosin — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Urology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
pr Sandoz Tamsulosin (pr Sandoz Tamsulosin) — CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval. Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist that relaxes smooth muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, improving urine flow.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pr Sandoz Tamsulosin TARGET | pr Sandoz Tamsulosin | CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval | phase 3 | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Oxymetazoline 0.05% w/v | Oxymetazoline 0.05% w/v | Brian J Lipworth | marketed | Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (nasal decongestant) | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Fexofenadine HCl + Pseudoephedrine HCl | Fexofenadine HCl + Pseudoephedrine HCl | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited | marketed | Antihistamine + decongestant combination | H1 receptor (fexofenadine); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (pseudoephedrine) | |
| Pseudoephedrine/Paracetamol | Pseudoephedrine/Paracetamol | McNeil AB | marketed | Decongestant/analgesic combination | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (pseudoephedrine); COX inhibition (paracetamol) | |
| Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone | Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | marketed | Local anesthetic combination | Voltage-gated sodium channels (bupivacaine); alpha-1 adrenergic receptors (epinephrine); glucocorticoid receptor (dexamethasone) | |
| Phenylephrine-ketorolac | Phenylephrine-ketorolac | Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | marketed | Combination sympathomimetic and NSAID | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (phenylephrine); COX-1/COX-2 (ketorolac) | |
| Levobupivacaine with epinephrine | Levobupivacaine with epinephrine | Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile | marketed | Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor | Voltage-gated sodium channels; alpha-1 adrenergic receptors (epinephrine component) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist class)
- Brian J Lipworth · 1 drug in this class
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval · 1 drug in this class
- Eli Lilly and Company · 1 drug in this class
- Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong · 1 drug in this class
- Japan Heart Foundation · 1 drug in this class
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Sanofi · 1 drug in this class
- Shanghai Huilun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). pr Sandoz Tamsulosin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/pr-sandoz-tamsulosin. Accessed 2026-05-21.
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