Who are Caprylic Acid's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Lauric Acid.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-10 · How we verify

Caprylic Acid — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Caprylic Acid (OCTANOIC ACID) competitive landscape: 1 comparator, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: octanoic acid. Area: Other.

phase 2 octanoic acid G-protein coupled receptor 84 Other Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Caprylic Acid (OCTANOIC ACID). Caprylic Acid works by binding to the G-protein coupled receptor 84, which is involved in various cellular processes.

Comparator set (1 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Caprylic Acid TARGET	OCTANOIC ACID		phase 2	octanoic acid	G-protein coupled receptor 84
Lauric Acid	dodecanoic acid		marketed	dodecanoic acid	G-protein coupled receptor 84, Free fatty acid receptor 1, Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta

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 (octanoic acid class)

· 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Caprylic Acid — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/octanoic-acid. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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