Last reviewed 2026-06-02 · How we verify

Dibenon (BERMOPROFEN)

Phase 2 active Small molecule ✓ Verified Jun 2026

Dibenon (generic name: BERMOPROFEN) is a bermoprofen drug. It is currently in Phase 2 development.

Dibenon works by inhibiting enzymes involved in inflammation.

Dibenon is a small molecule with the synonyms AD-1590, AJ-1590, BERMOPROFEN, BERMOPROFENE, BERMOPROFENO, and DIBENON.

Likelihood of approval

15.3% vs 15.3% industry baseline

If approved by FDA: likely 2031–2034

Steps remaining: Phase 3 → NDA/BLA submission

Confidence: Medium

Why this estimate

Baseline phase 2 → approval rate +15.3pp
Industry-wide phase 2 drugs reach approval ~15.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas).

Predicted approval windows by jurisdiction (conditional on FDA approval)

Regulator	Country	Likely year	Lag vs FDA
FDA	US	2031–2034	—
EMA	EU	2032–2035	+0.7 yr
MHRA	GB	2032–2035	+0.7 yr
Health Canada	CA	2032–2036	+0.9 yr
TGA	AU	2032–2036	+1.2 yr
PMDA	JP	2032–2036	+1.5 yr
NMPA	CN	2033–2037	+2.3 yr
MFDS	KR	2032–2036	+1.4 yr
CDSCO	IN	2032–2037	+1.8 yr
ANVISA	BR	2033–2037	+2.3 yr

Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).

Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.

At a glance

Generic name	BERMOPROFEN
Drug class	bermoprofen
Modality	Small molecule
Therapeutic area	Pain
Phase	Phase 2

Mechanism of action

Think of inflammation like a fire in your body. Dibenon is like a fire extinguisher that helps put out the flames by blocking the chemicals that make the fire worse. This can help reduce pain and swelling.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Competitive intelligence

For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:

Dibenon CI brief — competitive landscape report
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Frequently asked questions about Dibenon

What is Dibenon?

Dibenon (BERMOPROFEN) is a bermoprofen drug.

How does Dibenon work?

Dibenon works by inhibiting enzymes involved in inflammation.

What is the generic name of Dibenon?

BERMOPROFEN is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Dibenon.

What drug class is Dibenon in?

Dibenon belongs to the bermoprofen class. See all bermoprofen drugs at /class/bermoprofen.

What development phase is Dibenon in?

Dibenon is in Phase 2.

Drug class: All bermoprofen drugs
Therapeutic area: All drugs in Pain

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