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NK105 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Microtubule inhibitor
Beta-tubulin
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
NK105 (NK105) — Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. NK105 is a nanosomal formulation of paclitaxel, a microtubule inhibitor.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK105 TARGET | NK105 | Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | Microtubule inhibitor | Beta-tubulin | |
| Colchicine Pill | Colchicine Pill | Brigham and Women's Hospital | marketed | Microtubule inhibitor / Anti-inflammatory agent | Beta-tubulin | |
| Carboplatin+Paclitaxel | Carboplatin+Paclitaxel | AstraZeneca | phase 3 | Chemotherapy combination (platinum agent + taxane) | DNA (carboplatin); beta-tubulin (paclitaxel) | |
| Cisplatin and Docetaxel | Cisplatin and Docetaxel | Swiss Cancer Institute | phase 3 | Chemotherapy combination (platinum agent + taxane) | DNA (cisplatin); beta-tubulin (docetaxel) | |
| Docetaxel, Cisplatin | Docetaxel, Cisplatin | Samsung Medical Center | phase 3 | Chemotherapy combination (taxane + platinum agent) | Beta-tubulin (docetaxel); DNA (cisplatin) | |
| similar placebo to mebendazole | similar placebo to mebendazole | Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute | phase 3 | Anthelmintic | Beta-tubulin | |
| Abraxane (Maintenance) | Abraxane (Maintenance) | Celgene | phase 3 | Microtubule stabilizer (taxane) | Beta-tubulin / microtubules |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Microtubule inhibitor class)
- Ma Fei,MD · 2 drugs in this class
- Eisai Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Jiangsu Alphamab Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd · 1 drug in this class
- Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). NK105 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nk105. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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