Who are Naftin 1% Cream's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): NAFT600 (pediatric), Lotrimin Ultra®, Jublia®, Tavaborole 5% Topical Solution, NAFT500 (pediatric), Terbinafine Tablets.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

Naftin 1% Cream — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Naftin 1% Cream (Naftin 1% Cream) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Allylamine antifungal. Area: Dermatology.

phase 3 Allylamine antifungal Squalene epoxidase Dermatology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Naftin 1% Cream (Naftin 1% Cream) — Merz North America, Inc.. Naftin (naftifine) is a topical antifungal that inhibits fungal sterol synthesis by blocking squalene epoxidase, disrupting the fungal cell membrane.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Naftin 1% Cream TARGET	Naftin 1% Cream	Merz North America, Inc.	phase 3	Allylamine antifungal	Squalene epoxidase
NAFT600 (pediatric)	NAFT600 (pediatric)	Merz North America, Inc.	marketed	Topical antifungal (allylamine)	Squalene epoxidase (fungal)
Lotrimin Ultra®	Lotrimin Ultra®	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.	marketed	Allylamine antifungal	Squalene epoxidase
Jublia®	Jublia®	Dong-A ST Co., Ltd.	marketed	Azole antifungal	Squalene epoxidase (fungal)
Tavaborole 5% Topical Solution	Tavaborole 5% Topical Solution	Pfizer	marketed	Benzoxaborole antifungal	Squalene epoxidase
NAFT500 (pediatric)	NAFT500 (pediatric)	Merz North America, Inc.	marketed	Allylamine antifungal	Squalene epoxidase
Terbinafine Tablets	Terbinafine Tablets	Oregon Health and Science University	marketed	Allylamine antifungal	Squalene epoxidase

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)

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Sponsor landscape (Allylamine antifungal class)

Merz North America, Inc. · 3 drugs in this class
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
Bayer · 1 drug in this class
Oregon Health and Science University · 1 drug in this class
Pak Emirates Military Hospital · 1 drug in this class
Novartis · 1 drug in this class
Galderma R&D · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Naftin 1% Cream — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/naftin-1-cream. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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