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Open-label pitolisant — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Histamine H3 receptor antagonist
H3 receptor (histamine H3 receptor)
Neurology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Open-label pitolisant (Open-label pitolisant) — Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.. Pitolisant is a selective histamine H3 receptor antagonist that increases wakefulness by blocking inhibitory histamine signaling in the brain.
Comparator set (5 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open-label pitolisant TARGET | Open-label pitolisant | Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | H3 receptor (histamine H3 receptor) | |
| Pitolisant tablet | Pitolisant tablet | Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | H3 receptor | |
| BF2.649 | BF2.649 | Bioprojet | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | H3 receptor | |
| BF2.649 (pitolisant) | BF2.649 (pitolisant) | Bioprojet | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | H3 receptor | |
| Double-blind pitolisant | Double-blind pitolisant | Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | H3 receptor | |
| BF2.649 add on Modafinil | BF2.649 add on Modafinil | Bioprojet | phase 3 | Histamine H3 receptor antagonist | Histamine H3 receptor (H3R) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Histamine H3 receptor antagonist class)
- Bioprojet · 3 drugs in this class
- Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. · 3 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Open-label pitolisant — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/open-label-pitolisant. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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