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Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) (Vivitrol (Medication Therapy)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Opioid antagonist. Area: Psychiatry / Addiction Medicine.

marketed Opioid antagonist Opioid receptors (mu, delta, kappa) Psychiatry / Addiction Medicine Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) (Vivitrol (Medication Therapy)) — Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation. Vivitrol is a long-acting opioid antagonist that blocks opioid receptors to prevent euphoria and reduce cravings in opioid and alcohol use disorders.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) TARGET Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation marketed Opioid antagonist Opioid receptors (mu, delta, kappa)
Symproic NALDEMEDINE Bdsi marketed Opioid Antagonist Mu-type opioid receptor 2017-01-01
Movantik NALOXEGOL Averitas marketed Opioid Antagonist Mu-type opioid receptor 2014-01-01
Entereg ALVIMOPAN Cubist Pharms marketed Opioid Antagonist µ-opioid receptor 2008-01-01
Relistor METHYLNALTREXONE Salix Pharms marketed Opioid Antagonist Mu-type opioid receptor 2008-01-01
Revex NALMEFENE Hikma marketed Opioid Antagonist Kappa-type opioid receptor 1995-01-01
Narcan NALOXONE Adapt marketed Opioid Antagonist Mu-type opioid receptor 1971-01-01

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)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Opioid antagonist class)

  1. Norwegian University of Science and Technology · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Green Cross Corporation · 1 drug in this class
  3. Middle Tennessee Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
  4. Develco Pharma Schweiz AG · 1 drug in this class
  5. Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation · 1 drug in this class
  6. Pfizer · 1 drug in this class
  7. NYU Langone Health · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Vivitrol (Medication Therapy) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/vivitrol-medication-therapy. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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