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capsaicin

Marketedupdated 3mo ago
by Grunenthal GmbH🔗 ChEMBL
Approved
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  • tagRecall2 co-mentions · 2 sources
  • tagPain1 co-mentions · 1 sources

Small molecule drug with a maximum clinical stage of Approval (across all indications), with 12 approved and 31 investigational indications.

targets

Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1

all catalysts(0)

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Trials studying capsaicin

  • —Observational Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Sustained QUTENZA® Use in Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathyactive not recruitingn=144
  • phase3Comparison of Qutenza (8% Capsaicin) With a Low-dose Capsaicin for Treatment of Nerve Pain After Surgerycompletedn=409
  • phase3Capsaicin 179 mg Patch Versus Oral Duloxetine in Patients With Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathyrecruitingn=274
  • —Qutenza 8% Capsaicin Topical System for the Treatment of Neuropathic Axial Lower Back Pain and Lumbosacral Radiculopathyenrolling by invitationn=50
  • EP1Exploring the Benefit of Topical Capsaicin in Treating Pain From Chemo-induced Peripheral Neuropathy: a Longitudinal Single Center Pilot Studyrecruitingn=20
  • N/ATo Check Dermatological Safety of Test Products by 24 Hours Patch Testingcompletedn=26
  • phase4Capsaicin in Digital Osteoarthritis Versus Controlrecruitingn=120
  • phase1A Study to Evaluate Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging to Assess Changes in Chemical Agent-Induced Skin Blood Flow in Healthy Participants (MK-0000-420)completedn=12
more trials →

Patent cliff

source: FDA Orange Book
first barrier falls
Dec 15, 2028
~2.3 years out

Earliest of all listed patents + FDA exclusivities. Generic / biosimilar entry typically only becomes possible AFTER both patent and exclusivity barriers expire.

patents (2)

  • Mar 26, 2030formulationUS 88219203.6y
  • Dec 15, 2028formulationUS 92269032.3y

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brand
Qutenza
trade names
Qutenza, Zacin, Zostrix, Zostrix hp
generic
capsaicin
MOA
Vanilloid receptor opener
indication
Neuropathic Pain (Neuralgia)
phase
marketed
Data sources
ClinicalTrials.gov · OpenTargets
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