Who are DICL-SR's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Cytotec, Metamizole Sodium, High Dose Ibuprofen, Loxoprofen sodium hydrogel patch, ACULAR, Surgery with Naproxen.

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DICL-SR — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

DICL-SR (DICL-SR) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). Area: Rheumatology / Pain Management.

marketed NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) COX-1 and COX-2 Rheumatology / Pain Management Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

DICL-SR (DICL-SR) — Kunming Baker Norton Pharmaceutical Sales Co., Ltd.. DICL-SR is a sustained-release formulation of diclofenac that inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes to reduce prostaglandin synthesis and provide anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
DICL-SR TARGET	DICL-SR	Kunming Baker Norton Pharmaceutical Sales Co., Ltd.	marketed	NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)	COX-1 and COX-2
Cytotec	Misoprostol	Pfizer	marketed	NSAID combined with prostaglandin analog	Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2); Prostaglandin receptors	1988-01-01
Metamizole Sodium	Metamizole Sodium	Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern	marketed	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)	Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2)
High Dose Ibuprofen	High Dose Ibuprofen	Ottawa Hospital Research Institute	marketed	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)	COX-1 and COX-2
Loxoprofen sodium hydrogel patch	Loxoprofen sodium hydrogel patch	Sun Yat-sen University	marketed	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)	Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2)
ACULAR	ACULAR	University of South Alabama	marketed	NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)	COX-1 and COX-2
Surgery with Naproxen	Surgery with Naproxen	Giovana Maria Weckwerth	marketed	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)	Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2)

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 (NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) class)

Depomed · 1 drug in this class
Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
Handok Inc. · 1 drug in this class
Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
Kunming Baker Norton Pharmaceutical Sales Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
LEO Pharma · 1 drug in this class
Novartis · 1 drug in this class
Pfizer · 1 drug in this class
University of South Alabama · 1 drug in this class
ZARS Pharma Inc. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). DICL-SR — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/dicl-sr. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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