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Safinamide (as add-on therapy) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Safinamide (as add-on therapy) (Safinamide (as add-on therapy)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: MAO-B inhibitor. Area: Neurology.

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Target snapshot

Safinamide (as add-on therapy) (Safinamide (as add-on therapy)) — Newron Pharmaceuticals SPA. Safinamide is a monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor that also has a weak inhibitory effect on monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A).

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Safinamide (as add-on therapy) TARGET Safinamide (as add-on therapy) Newron Pharmaceuticals SPA phase 3 MAO-B inhibitor MAO-B
Rasagiline mesylate with Requip Rasagiline mesylate with Requip Teva Neuroscience, Inc. marketed MAO-B inhibitor combined with dopamine receptor agonist MAO-B and dopamine D2/D3 receptors
Safinamide Methanesulfonate Safinamide Methanesulfonate Zambon SpA marketed Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor MAO-B (Monoamine oxidase B)
rasagiline (Pharmacodynamics) rasagiline (Pharmacodynamics) University of Maryland, Baltimore marketed Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor MAO-B (Monoamine oxidase type B)
Rasagiline mesylate with Levodopa Rasagiline mesylate with Levodopa Teva Neuroscience, Inc. marketed MAO-B inhibitor combined with dopamine precursor Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B); Dopamine pathway
MMI MMI Xiao-Ming Mao marketed MAO-B inhibitor MAO-B
Rasagiline mesylate plus Mirapex Rasagiline mesylate plus Mirapex Teva Neuroscience, Inc. marketed MAO-B inhibitor plus dopamine agonist combination Monoamine oxidase B and dopamine D2/D3 receptors

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 (MAO-B inhibitor class)

  1. Newron Pharmaceuticals SPA · 1 drug in this class
  2. Xiao-Ming Mao · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Safinamide (as add-on therapy) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/safinamide-as-add-on-therapy. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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