Who are Ultram's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): MS Contin.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

Ultram — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Ultram (tramadol) competitive landscape: 1 comparator, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Area: Pain.

marketed Solute carrier family 22 member 1, Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor Pain Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Ultram (tramadol) — Janssen.

Comparator set (1 drugs)

Auto-detected by same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area, ranked by phase + recency. Override with ?vs=slug1,slug2,….

Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Ultram TARGET	tramadol	Janssen	marketed		Solute carrier family 22 member 1, Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor
MS Contin	morphine sulfate	Generic (multiple manufacturers)	marketed	Opioid analgesic	Solute carrier family 22 member 1, Delta-type opioid receptor, Kappa-type opioid receptor	1941-01-01

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)

2028-08-12 — MS Contin · 7955619 · Formulation · US
2028-08-12 — MS Contin · 10314788 · Formulation · US
2033-07-01 — MS Contin · 9044402 · Formulation · US
2033-07-01 — MS Contin · 9549899 · Formulation · US
2034-03-12 — MS Contin · 9248229 · Formulation · US
2034-03-12 — MS Contin · 9192608 · Method of Use · US
2034-03-12 — MS Contin · 9072781 · Formulation · US

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ultram — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/tramadol. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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