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Simdax — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Moderate Risk QT Prolonging Agents
Troponin C, slow skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiovascular
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Simdax (LEVOSIMENDAN). Simdax works by binding to troponin C, increasing calcium sensitivity in cardiac muscle cells, allowing for improved heart function without increasing oxygen demand.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simdax TARGET | LEVOSIMENDAN | phase 3 | Moderate Risk QT Prolonging Agents | Troponin C, slow skeletal and cardiac muscles | ||
| Simdax | Simdax | Yooyoung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8, ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 11, Troponin C, slow skeletal and cardiac muscles | ||
| Sutent | sunitinib | Pfizer | marketed | Moderate Risk QT Prolonging Agents | 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1 | 2006-01-01 |
| Sunitinib Malate | sunitinib-malate | Pfizer | marketed | Moderate Risk QT Prolonging Agents | 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1 | 2006-01-01 |
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Sponsor landscape (Moderate Risk QT Prolonging Agents class)
- Pfizer · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Simdax — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/levosimendan. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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