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Sodium Nitrite — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Sodium Nitrite (SODIUM NITRITE) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: sodium nitrite. Area: Metabolic.

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Target snapshot

Sodium Nitrite (SODIUM NITRITE) — Hope Pharms. Sodium nitrite works by converting hemoglobin to methemoglobin, which binds to cyanide and prevents it from interfering with cellular respiration.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Sodium Nitrite TARGET SODIUM NITRITE Hope Pharms marketed sodium nitrite Carbonic anhydrase 1 2011-01-01
Syprine TRIENTINE Bausch Health marketed Copper Chelator Carbonic anhydrase 14 1985-01-01
Plasma-Lyte A In Plastic Container Sodium Acetate Pfizer marketed sodium acetate Carbonic anhydrase 1, Carbonic anhydrase 1983-01-01
Ethamide ETHOXZOLAMIDE Pfizer marketed ethoxzolamide Carbonic anhydrase 1, Carbonic anhydrase 12, Carbonic anhydrase 13 1982-01-01
Sulfamylon MAFENIDE Rising marketed Methylated Sulfonamide Antibacterial Carbonic anhydrase 12 1969-01-01
Avc SULFANILAMIDE Pharmobedient marketed sulfanilamide Carbonic anhydrase 13 1965-01-01
Dihydrex BENZTHIAZIDE Ah Robins Inc marketed benzthiazide Calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1, Carbonic anhydrase 1, Carbonic anhydrase 2 1960-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

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Sponsor landscape (sodium nitrite class)

  1. Hope Pharms · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Sodium Nitrite — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/sodium-nitrite. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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