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Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Serotonin modulator and stimulator
5-HT3 receptor, 5-HT1A receptor, 5-HT7 receptor, norepinephrine transporter
Psychiatry
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) (Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004)) — H. Lundbeck A/S. Vortioxetine is a serotonin modulator and stimulator that acts as a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, 5-HT1A receptor agonist, 5-HT7 receptor agonist, and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
Comparator set (2 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) TARGET | Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) | H. Lundbeck A/S | phase 3 | Serotonin modulator and stimulator | 5-HT3 receptor, 5-HT1A receptor, 5-HT7 receptor, norepinephrine transporter | |
| Vortioxetine tablets | Vortioxetine tablets | Takeda | phase 3 | Serotonin modulator and stimulator | 5-HT3 receptor, 5-HT1A receptor, 5-HT7 receptor, norepinephrine transporter | |
| Trintellix | vortioxetine | Takeda | marketed | Serotonin modulator and stimulator (SMS); SSRI-like agent | Serotonin transporter (SERT); 5-HT3 receptor; 5-HT1A receptor | 2013-01-01 |
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Sponsor landscape (Serotonin modulator and stimulator class)
- H. Lundbeck A/S · 1 drug in this class
- Takeda · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/vortioxetine-lu-aa21004. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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