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Aspirin First — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent
Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1); Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
Cardiovascular; Pain management; Inflammation
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Aspirin First (Aspirin First) — University of Pennsylvania. Aspirin inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes to reduce the production of prostaglandins and thromboxane, thereby decreasing inflammation and preventing platelet aggregation.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirin First TARGET | Aspirin First | University of Pennsylvania | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent | Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1); Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) | |
| ibuprofen suppositories | ibuprofen suppositories | Soroka University Medical Center | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) | |
| Diclofenac Sodium gel, 1% | Diclofenac Sodium gel, 1% | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. India | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) | |
| Ibuprofen 2% | Ibuprofen 2% | Berlin-Chemie AG Menarini Group | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | COX-1, COX-2 | |
| Bromfenac 0.09 % Ophthalmic Solution | Bromfenac 0.09 % Ophthalmic Solution | Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) | |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.45% | Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.45% | Bucci Laser Vision Institute | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) | |
| ketorolac tromethamine 0.4% | ketorolac tromethamine 0.4% | Clinica Oftamologica Zona Sul | marketed | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) | Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent class)
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 3 drugs in this class
- Basque Health Service · 2 drugs in this class
- PLx Pharma · 2 drugs in this class
- Biogen · 1 drug in this class
- Eli Lilly and Company · 1 drug in this class
- Harbin Medical University · 1 drug in this class
- Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC · 1 drug in this class
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Battista · 1 drug in this class
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland · 1 drug in this class
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Aspirin First — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/aspirin-first. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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