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Astaxanthin Oral Capsule

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh · FDA-approved active Small molecule Quality 5/100

Astaxanthin Oral Capsule, developed by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is currently marketed but lacks a defined primary indication and revenue data. The key composition patent is set to expire in 2028, providing a clear timeline for potential generic competition. The absence of detailed clinical trial results and identified competitors poses a significant risk to its market position and strategic planning.

At a glance

Generic nameAstaxanthin Oral Capsule
Also known as3,3'-dihydroxy-4,4'-diketo-β-β carotene,
SponsorBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
ModalitySmall molecule
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

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