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DE-117 — Competitive Intelligence Brief

DE-117 (DE-117) competitive landscape: 4 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor. Area: Ophthalmology.

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Target snapshot

DE-117 (DE-117) — Santen Inc.. DE-117 is a selective rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor that reduces intraocular pressure by improving aqueous humor outflow through the trabecular meshwork and Schlemm's canal.

Comparator set (4 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
DE-117 TARGET DE-117 Santen Inc. phase 3 Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor ROCK1/ROCK2
Netarsudil Ophthalmic Netarsudil Ophthalmic University of the Incarnate Word marketed Rho kinase inhibitor ROCK1/ROCK2, norepinephrine transporter
Eybelis ophthalmic solution 0.002% Eybelis ophthalmic solution 0.002% Santen Pharmaceutical Asia Pte. Ltd. marketed Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor ROCK1/ROCK2
DE-117B Eye Drops DE-117B Eye Drops Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. phase 3 Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor ROCK1/ROCK2
DE-117 Ophthalmic Solution DE-117 Ophthalmic Solution Santen Inc. phase 3 Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor ROCK1/ROCK2

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 (Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor class)

  1. Santen Inc. · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Santen Pharmaceutical Asia Pte. Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
  3. Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). DE-117 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/de-117. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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