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Rectal Indomethacin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Rectal Indomethacin (Rectal Indomethacin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Area: Rheumatology, Pain Management, Neurology.

marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Rheumatology, Pain Management, Neurology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Rectal Indomethacin (Rectal Indomethacin) — Moti Lal Nehru Medical College. Indomethacin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes to reduce prostaglandin synthesis, thereby decreasing inflammation, pain, and fever.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Rectal Indomethacin TARGET Rectal Indomethacin Moti Lal Nehru Medical College marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
Aspirin 80 Aspirin 80 Shiraz University of Medical Sciences marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1); Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
Loxoprofen sodium hydrogel patch Loxoprofen sodium hydrogel patch Sun Yat-sen University marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2)
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1); Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
High Dose Ibuprofen High Dose Ibuprofen Ottawa Hospital Research Institute marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) COX-1 and COX-2
Aspirin monotherapy Aspirin monotherapy Harbin Medical University marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); antiplatelet agent Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1); Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1% Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1% Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC marketed Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)

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)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class)

  1. Università degli Studi di Brescia · 4 drugs in this class
  2. Bausch & Lomb Incorporated · 4 drugs in this class
  3. Bayer · 3 drugs in this class
  4. Pfizer · 3 drugs in this class
  5. Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS · 3 drugs in this class
  6. Organon and Co · 3 drugs in this class
  7. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division · 2 drugs in this class
  8. Bezmialem Vakif University · 2 drugs in this class
  9. Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences · 2 drugs in this class
  10. Center For Excellence In Eye Care · 2 drugs in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Rectal Indomethacin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/rectal-indomethacin. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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