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Rapaflo — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
alpha-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC]
alpha-1 adrenoreceptors
Urology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Rapaflo (SILODOSIN) — AbbVie. Silodosin blocks alpha-1 adrenoreceptors in the prostate and bladder, causing smooth muscle relaxation and improving urine flow.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapaflo TARGET | SILODOSIN | AbbVie | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC] | alpha-1 adrenoreceptors | 2008-01-01 |
| Uroxatral | ALFUZOSIN | Advanz | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker | alpha 1-adrenoreceptors | 2003-01-01 |
| Coreg | CARVEDILOL | Waylis | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC] | Beta-2 adrenergic receptor | 1995-01-01 |
| Cardura | DOXAZOSIN | Viatris | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker | Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor | 1990-01-01 |
| Dapiprazole Hydrochloride | DAPIPRAZOLE | Fera Pharms | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker | Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor | 1990-01-01 |
| Hytrin | TERAZOSIN | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker | Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor | 1987-01-01 | |
| Minipress | PRAZOSIN | Pfizer | marketed | alpha-Adrenergic Blocker | Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor | 1976-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (alpha-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC] class)
- AbbVie · 1 drug in this class
- Waylis · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Rapaflo — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/silodosin. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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