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Butylphthalide soft capsule — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Neuroprotective agent
Mitochondrial function modulator (non-specific)
Neurology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Butylphthalide soft capsule (Butylphthalide soft capsule) — Capital Medical University. Butylphthalide protects brain cells by improving mitochondrial function and reducing oxidative stress and inflammation following ischemic stroke.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butylphthalide soft capsule TARGET | Butylphthalide soft capsule | Capital Medical University | phase 3 | Neuroprotective agent | Mitochondrial function modulator (non-specific) | |
| NeuroAiD | NeuroAiD | CHIMES Society | marketed | Herbal neuroprotective agent | ||
| Butylphthalide Soft Capsules | Butylphthalide Soft Capsules | Peking Union Medical College Hospital | marketed | Neuroprotective agent | ||
| Xaliproden (SR57746A) | Xaliproden (SR57746A) | Sanofi | phase 3 | Neuroprotective agent | NMDA receptor | |
| DMB-I (INN: Latrepirdine) | DMB-I (INN: Latrepirdine) | Bigespas LTD | phase 3 | Neuroprotective agent | NMDA receptor, mitochondrial membrane, monoamine oxidase | |
| Citicoline eye drops 2% | Citicoline eye drops 2% | Omikron Italia S.r.l. | phase 3 | Neuroprotective agent / Membrane repair agent | Phospholipid synthesis pathway (CDP-choline pathway) | |
| EGb761 | EGb761 | Ipsen | phase 3 | Herbal extract / Neuroprotective agent |
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Sponsor landscape (Neuroprotective agent class)
- Bigespas LTD · 1 drug in this class
- Capital Medical University · 1 drug in this class
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Rong Hu, MD · 1 drug in this class
- Sanofi · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Butylphthalide soft capsule — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/butylphthalide-soft-capsule. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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