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SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Mitochondrially-targeted antioxidant
Mitochondrial electron transport chain
Ophthalmology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution (SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution) — Mitotech, SA. SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution is a mitochondrially-targeted antioxidant that aims to protect retinal cells from oxidative stress.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution TARGET | SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution | Mitotech, SA | phase 3 | Mitochondrially-targeted antioxidant | Mitochondrial electron transport chain | |
| MITT | MITT | AstraZeneca | marketed | Mitochondrial electron transport chain | ||
| Coenzyme Q10 | Coenzyme Q10 | Nanjing Medical University | marketed | Dietary supplement | Mitochondrial electron transport chain | |
| Q10 Coenzyme | Q10 Coenzyme | Central Hospital, Nancy, France | marketed | Mitochondrial cofactor / Antioxidant | Mitochondrial electron transport chain (Complexes I, II, III) | |
| hypoglycemic Agents(metformin) | hypoglycemic Agents(metformin) | First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University | marketed | Biguanide | AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK); complex I of the mitochondrial electron transport chain | |
| Tafenoquine prophylaxis | Tafenoquine prophylaxis | Naval Medical Research Center | marketed | 8-aminoquinoline antimalarial | Plasmodium mitochondrial electron transport chain | |
| Coenzyme Q10 (drug) | Coenzyme Q10 (drug) | University of Shizuoka | marketed | Mitochondrial cofactor / Antioxidant | Mitochondrial electron transport chain (Complexes I-III, Complex IV) |
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Sponsor landscape (Mitochondrially-targeted antioxidant class)
- Mitotech, SA · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). SkQ1 Ophthalmic Solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/skq1-ophthalmic-solution. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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