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Tekturna — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Renin Inhibitor
Renin
Cardiovascular
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Tekturna (ALISKIREN) — Lxo Ireland. Tekturna works by blocking the renin enzyme, which is involved in the production of angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekturna TARGET | ALISKIREN | Lxo Ireland | marketed | Renin Inhibitor | Renin | 2007-01-01 |
| Capozide 25/15 | CAPTOPRIL | Aarxion Anda Hlding | marketed | Thiazide Diuretic [EPC] | Renin | 1981-01-01 |
| Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide | Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide | Novartis | marketed | Direct renin inhibitor / thiazide diuretic combination | Renin; sodium-chloride cotransporter (NCCT) | |
| ALIS | ALIS | Lxo Ireland | marketed | Multidrug resistance protein 1, Cytochrome P450 3A4, Renin | ||
| Aliskiren, Perindopril | Aliskiren, Perindopril | Medical University of Gdansk | marketed | Antihypertensive combination (direct renin inhibitor + ACE inhibitor) | Renin and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) | |
| Valsartan/aliskiren | Valsartan/aliskiren | Novartis | marketed | Angiotensin II receptor blocker + direct renin inhibitor combination | AT1 receptor (valsartan); renin (aliskiren) | |
| Early sequential nephron blockade | Early sequential nephron blockade | University of Parma | marketed | RAAS inhibitor combination strategy | Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (multiple targets) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Renin Inhibitor class)
- Lxo Ireland · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Tekturna — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/aliskiren. Accessed 2026-05-15.
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