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Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) (Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Allylamine antifungal. Area: Dermatology / Infectious Disease.

phase 3 Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase Dermatology / Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) (Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425)) — Bayer. Butenafine HCl is an allylamine antifungal that disrupts fungal cell membrane integrity by inhibiting squalene epoxidase, leading to ergosterol depletion.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) TARGET Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) Bayer phase 3 Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase
Jublia® Jublia® Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. marketed Azole antifungal Squalene epoxidase (fungal)
Tavaborole 5% Topical Solution Tavaborole 5% Topical Solution Pfizer marketed Benzoxaborole antifungal Squalene epoxidase
NAFT500 (pediatric) NAFT500 (pediatric) Merz North America, Inc. marketed Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase
Lotrimin Ultra® Lotrimin Ultra® Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. marketed Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase
NAFT600 (pediatric) NAFT600 (pediatric) Merz North America, Inc. marketed Topical antifungal (allylamine) Squalene epoxidase (fungal)
Terbinafine Tablets Terbinafine Tablets Oregon Health and Science University marketed Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Allylamine antifungal class)

  1. Merz North America, Inc. · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Bayer · 1 drug in this class
  4. Oregon Health and Science University · 1 drug in this class
  5. Pak Emirates Military Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  6. Novartis · 1 drug in this class
  7. Galderma R&D · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Butenafine HCl 1% (BAY1896425) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/butenafine-hcl-1-bay1896425. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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