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ALK-001 oral capsule — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Visual cycle modulator
Visual cycle (retinoid metabolism pathway)
Ophthalmology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
ALK-001 oral capsule (ALK-001 oral capsule) — Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. ALK-001 is a retinoid that reduces toxic bisretinoid accumulation in the retina by inhibiting the visual cycle.
Comparator set (1 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALK-001 oral capsule TARGET | ALK-001 oral capsule | Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | phase 3 | Visual cycle modulator | Visual cycle (retinoid metabolism pathway) | |
| PA | PA | Fovea Pharmaceuticals SA | marketed | Visual cycle modulator / Retinoid analog |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Visual cycle modulator class)
- Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). ALK-001 oral capsule — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/alk-001-oral-capsule. Accessed 2026-05-18.
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