Who are Breo Ellipta's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Akovaz, Striverdi Respimat, Arcapta Neohaler, Brovana, Foradil, Xopenex.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

Breo Ellipta — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Breo Ellipta (VILANTEROL) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: beta2-Adrenergic Agonist. Area: Respiratory.

marketed beta2-Adrenergic Agonist Beta-2 adrenergic receptor Respiratory Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Breo Ellipta (VILANTEROL) — Glaxo Grp Ltd. Breo Ellipta works by stimulating the beta-2 adrenergic receptor to relax airway muscles and improve breathing.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Breo Ellipta TARGET	VILANTEROL	Glaxo Grp Ltd	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2013-01-01
Akovaz	EPHEDRINE		marketed	Norepinephrine Releasing Agent	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2016-01-01
Striverdi Respimat	OLODATEROL	Boehringer Ingelheim	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2014-01-01
Arcapta Neohaler	INDACATEROL	Novartis	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2011-01-01
Brovana	ARFORMOTEROL	Lupin	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2006-01-01
Foradil	FORMOTEROL	Novartis	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	2001-01-01
Xopenex	LEVOSALBUTAMOL	Oak Pharms Inc	marketed	beta2-Adrenergic Agonist	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	1999-01-01

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)

2027-06-14 — Breo Ellipta · 8511304 · US
2027-10-02 — Breo Ellipta · 9333310 · US
2027-10-23 — Breo Ellipta · 8113199 · US
2027-12-14 — Breo Ellipta · 8511304*PED · US
2027-12-18 — Breo Ellipta · 7488827 · US
2028-02-05 — Breo Ellipta · 8161968 · US
2028-04-02 — Breo Ellipta · 9333310*PED · US
2028-04-23 — Breo Ellipta · 8113199*PED · US
2028-08-05 — Breo Ellipta · 8161968*PED · US
2029-02-26 — Breo Ellipta · 11116721 · US
2029-08-26 — Breo Ellipta · 11116721*PED · US
2030-03-08 — Breo Ellipta · 8534281 · US
2030-09-08 — Breo Ellipta · 8534281*PED · US
2030-10-11 — Breo Ellipta · 8746242 · US
2030-11-29 — Breo Ellipta · 9750726 · US
2030-11-29 — Breo Ellipta · 11090294 · US
2031-04-11 — Breo Ellipta · 8746242*PED · US

Sponsor landscape (beta2-Adrenergic Agonist class)

Novartis · 2 drugs in this class
Boehringer Ingelheim · 1 drug in this class
Glaxo Grp Ltd · 1 drug in this class
· 1 drug in this class
Merck & Co. · 1 drug in this class
Oak Pharms Inc · 1 drug in this class
Lupin · 1 drug in this class

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

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