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Viagra (sildenafil citrate) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Viagra (sildenafil citrate) (Viagra (sildenafil citrate)) competitive landscape: 2 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor. Area: Urology / Cardiovascular.

marketed Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5) Urology / Cardiovascular Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Viagra (sildenafil citrate) (Viagra (sildenafil citrate)) — Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.. Sildenafil inhibits phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5), allowing cyclic GMP to accumulate and promote smooth muscle relaxation in the corpus cavernosum, increasing blood flow to the penis.

Comparator set (2 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Viagra (sildenafil citrate) TARGET Viagra (sildenafil citrate) Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. marketed Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5)
ZYDENA TAB.75mg(Udenafil 75mg) ZYDENA TAB.75mg(Udenafil 75mg) Samsung Medical Center marketed Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5)
LEVITRA (vardenafil) LEVITRA (vardenafil) GlaxoSmithKline marketed Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5)

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 (Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor class)

  1. GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
  2. Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  3. Samsung Medical Center · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Viagra (sildenafil citrate) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/viagra-sildenafil-citrate. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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