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Xylometazoline - intranasal application — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (nasal decongestant)
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Otolaryngology / Respiratory
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Xylometazoline - intranasal application (Xylometazoline - intranasal application) — Association Asthma, Bulgaria. Xylometazoline is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist that constricts blood vessels in the nasal mucosa, reducing congestion and swelling.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylometazoline - intranasal application TARGET | Xylometazoline - intranasal application | Association Asthma, Bulgaria | marketed | Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (nasal decongestant) | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Norepinephrine intravenous infusion | Norepinephrine intravenous infusion | University of Sao Paulo | marketed | Catecholamine; sympathomimetic amine | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor; beta-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Doxazosin (drug) | Doxazosin (drug) | Japan Heart Foundation | marketed | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist | Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Arotinolol Hydrochloride | Arotinolol Hydrochloride | Sumitomo Pharma (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. | marketed | Alpha-beta blocker | Beta-1 adrenergic receptor, Beta-2 adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Inhaled Epoprostenol and phenylephrine | Inhaled Epoprostenol and phenylephrine | University Health Network, Toronto | marketed | Prostacyclin analog with alpha-1 adrenergic agonist | Prostacyclin receptor (IP receptor); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Cyclopentolate+tropicamide+phenylephrine | Cyclopentolate+tropicamide+phenylephrine | Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile | marketed | Anticholinergic + sympathomimetic combination | Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (M1-M5); alpha-1 adrenergic receptor | |
| Beta Blockers Carvedilol Phosphate | Beta Blockers Carvedilol Phosphate | Seoul National University Hospital | marketed | Beta blocker (non-selective, with alpha-1 blocking activity) | Beta-1 adrenergic receptor, Beta-2 adrenergic receptor, Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist (nasal decongestant) class)
- Association Asthma, Bulgaria · 1 drug in this class
- Brian J Lipworth · 1 drug in this class
- Rigshospitalet, Denmark · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Xylometazoline - intranasal application — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/xylometazoline-intranasal-application. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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