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Nifedipine cream topical application — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
L-type voltage-gated calcium channel
Cardiovascular / Dermatology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Nifedipine cream topical application (Nifedipine cream topical application) — Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya. Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes vascular smooth muscle and improves blood flow when applied topically to affected tissues.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifedipine cream topical application TARGET | Nifedipine cream topical application | Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya | phase 3 | Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine) | L-type voltage-gated calcium channel | |
| Amlodipine/Atorvastatin | Amlodipine/Atorvastatin | Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. | marketed | Calcium channel blocker / HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) combination | L-type voltage-gated calcium channels / HMG-CoA reductase | |
| Lercanidipine/enalapril fixed combination | Lercanidipine/enalapril fixed combination | Meir Medical Center | marketed | Calcium channel blocker / ACE inhibitor combination | L-type voltage-gated calcium channels; Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) | |
| Losartan/amlodipine or losartan/hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/amlodipine or losartan/hydrochlorothiazide | Yokohama City University Medical Center | marketed | Angiotensin II receptor blocker combination (ARB + calcium channel blocker or ARB + thiazide diuretic) | Angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R); L-type voltage-gated calcium channels (amlodipine) or sodium-chloride cotransporter (hydrochlorothiazide) | |
| Amlodipine placebos | Amlodipine placebos | Shenzhen Ausa Pharmed Co.,Ltd | marketed | Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine) | L-type voltage-gated calcium channel | |
| amlodipine/hydrochlorothiazide | amlodipine/hydrochlorothiazide | Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine | marketed | Calcium channel blocker / Thiazide diuretic combination | L-type voltage-gated calcium channel (amlodipine); Sodium-chloride cotransporter (hydrochlorothiazide) | |
| Amlodipine plus Hydrochlorothiazide | Amlodipine plus Hydrochlorothiazide | University of Abuja | marketed | Calcium channel blocker + thiazide diuretic combination | L-type voltage-gated calcium channel (amlodipine); sodium-chloride cotransporter (hydrochlorothiazide) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine) class)
- Bayer · 2 drugs in this class
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
- Guangzhou First People's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Organon and Co · 1 drug in this class
- Peking University First Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Pfizer Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- SK Chemicals Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · 1 drug in this class
- Shanghai Shyndec Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Nifedipine cream topical application — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nifedipine-cream-topical-application. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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