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umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) (umeclidinium bromide (UMEC)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA). Area: Respiratory / Pulmonology.

marketed Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) Muscarinic M3 receptor Respiratory / Pulmonology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) (umeclidinium bromide (UMEC)) — GlaxoSmithKline. Umeclidinium bromide is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (anticholinergic) that blocks M3 receptors in airway smooth muscle to prevent bronchoconstriction and improve airflow.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) TARGET umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) GlaxoSmithKline marketed Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) Muscarinic M3 receptor
Salbutamol + Tiotropium Salbutamol + Tiotropium IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna marketed Combination bronchodilator (short-acting beta-2 agonist + long-acting anticholinergic) Beta-2 adrenergic receptor (salbutamol); Muscarinic M3 receptor (tiotropium)
Tiotropium + formoterol/beclometasone Tiotropium + formoterol/beclometasone KU Leuven marketed Long-acting anticholinergic/long-acting beta-2 agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination Muscarinic M3 receptor, beta-2 adrenergic receptor, glucocorticoid receptor
tolterodine , mirabegron tolterodine , mirabegron Far Eastern Memorial Hospital marketed Antimuscarinic and beta-3 adrenergic agonist combination Muscarinic M3 receptor and beta-3 adrenergic receptor
TIO TIO GlaxoSmithKline marketed Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) Muscarinic M3 receptor
Tiotropium & olodaterol Tiotropium & olodaterol University of Dundee marketed Long-acting muscarinic antagonist / long-acting beta-2 agonist combination (LAMA/LABA) Muscarinic M3 receptor; beta-2 adrenergic receptor
UMEC/VI DPI UMEC/VI DPI GlaxoSmithKline marketed Long-acting muscarinic antagonist / long-acting beta-2 agonist combination (LAMA/LABA) Muscarinic M3 receptor (umeclidinium); Beta-2 adrenergic receptor (vilanterol)

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)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) class)

  1. GlaxoSmithKline · 9 drugs in this class
  2. AstraZeneca · 3 drugs in this class
  3. Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
  4. Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. · 1 drug in this class
  5. IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · 1 drug in this class
  6. Lupin, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  7. Sanofi · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). umeclidinium bromide (UMEC) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/umeclidinium-bromide-umec. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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