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Pregabalin add-on therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Gabapentinoid
Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels
Neurology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Pregabalin add-on therapy (Pregabalin add-on therapy) — Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.. Pregabalin binds to the alpha-2-delta subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system, reducing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregabalin add-on therapy TARGET | Pregabalin add-on therapy | Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. | phase 3 | Gabapentinoid | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| Gabapentin Capsules | Gabapentin Capsules | EpiCept Corporation | marketed | Anticonvulsant; Gabapentinoid | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| pregabalin capsules | pregabalin capsules | AstraZeneca | marketed | Gabapentinoid; anticonvulsant; anxiolytic | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| Standard dose gabapentin | Standard dose gabapentin | Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research | marketed | Anticonvulsant; gabapentinoid | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| Placebo matched with pregabalin | Placebo matched with pregabalin | Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. | phase 3 | Gabapentinoid | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| Perioperative Pregabalin | Perioperative Pregabalin | McMaster University | phase 3 | Gabapentinoid; anticonvulsant; anxiolytic analgesic | Alpha-2-delta-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels | |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | Generic (originally Parke-Davis/Pfizer) | marketed | Gabapentinoid (anticonvulsant/neuropathic pain agent) | Large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 1, Adenosine receptor A1, Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor | 1993-12-30 |
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Sponsor landscape (Gabapentinoid class)
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Pregabalin add-on therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/pregabalin-add-on-therapy. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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