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Guanidin — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Acetylcholine Releasing Agent
Voltage-gated potassium channel
Neuroscience
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Guanidin (GUANIDINE) — Merck & Co..
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guanidin TARGET | GUANIDINE | Merck & Co. | marketed | Acetylcholine Releasing Agent | Voltage-gated potassium channel | 1939-01-01 |
| Firdapse | AMIFAMPRIDINE | Catalyst Pharms | marketed | Potassium Channel Blocker | Voltage-gated potassium channel | 2018-01-01 |
| SR-fampridine | SR-fampridine | University of Southern Denmark | marketed | Potassium channel blocker | Voltage-gated potassium channels | |
| Sustained-release oral dalfampridine | Sustained-release oral dalfampridine | Sheba Medical Center | marketed | Potassium channel blocker | Voltage-gated potassium channels (Kv channels) | |
| Ezogabine/Retigabine IR | Ezogabine/Retigabine IR | GlaxoSmithKline | marketed | Potassium channel opener | Kv7 (KCNQ) voltage-gated potassium channels | |
| fampridine | fampridine | Biogen | marketed | Voltage-gated potassium channel, Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily C member 1, Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily C member 2 | ||
| BIIB041 (Fampridine-SR) | BIIB041 (Fampridine-SR) | Biogen | phase 3 | Potassium channel blocker | Voltage-gated potassium channels (Kv1.4, Kv3.1) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Acetylcholine Releasing Agent class)
- Merck & Co. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Guanidin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/guanidine. Accessed 2026-05-15.
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