Last reviewed · How we verify
Desmodine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 2
hexamidine
Prothrombin
Oncology
Small molecule
Live · refreshed every 30 min
Target snapshot
Desmodine (HEXAMIDINE). Desmodine works by inhibiting the growth of Acanthamoeba parasites.
Comparator set (5 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmodine TARGET | HEXAMIDINE | phase 2 | hexamidine | Prothrombin | ||
| Revasc | DESIRUDIN | Marathon Pharms Llc | marketed | Anti-coagulant | Prothrombin | 2003-01-01 |
| Argatroban | ARGATROBAN | Hikma Pharm Co Ltd | marketed | Anti-coagulant [EPC] | Prothrombin | 2000-01-01 |
| Refludan | LEPIRUDIN | marketed | Anti-coagulant | Prothrombin | 1998-01-01 | |
| Indion | PHENINDIONE | Sanofi | marketed | phenindione | Prothrombin, Vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1, Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase | 1982-01-01 |
| factor concentrates | factor concentrates | Genzyme, a Sanofi Company | phase 3 | Coagulation factor replacement therapy | Multiple coagulation factors (Factor VIII, Factor IX, Factor V, fibrinogen, prothrombin complex components) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Argatroban · 7687516 · Formulation · US
- — Argatroban · 7589106 · Formulation · US
Sponsor landscape (hexamidine class)
- · 1 drug in this class
Subscribe to ongoing alerts
Push every new event for this competitive set into your RSS reader, IFTTT/Zapier workflow, or email digest:
- Desmodine CI watch — RSS
- Desmodine CI watch — Atom
- Desmodine CI watch — JSON
- Desmodine alone — RSS
- Whole hexamidine class — RSS
Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Desmodine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/hexamidine. Accessed 2026-06-10.
Build your own brief
Pick any drug + add comparators:
https://druglandscape.com/ci/{slug}— auto-detected competitorshttps://druglandscape.com/ci/{slug}?vs=drug1,drug2,drug3— explicit comparators- Brand names auto-resolve:
/ci/keytruda→ 301 →/ci/pembrolizumab
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing