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DE-117 ophthalmic solution high

Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Phase 2 active Small molecule

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is a Anti-inflammatory agent Small molecule drug developed by Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. It is currently in Phase 2 development for Treatment of non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye.

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is an anti-inflammatory agent.

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is an anti-inflammatory agent. Used for Treatment of non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye.

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 nameDE-117 ophthalmic solution high
SponsorSanten Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Drug classAnti-inflammatory agent
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOphthalmology
PhasePhase 2

Mechanism of action

It works by inhibiting the production of inflammatory mediators in the eye, reducing inflammation and improving symptoms of ocular diseases.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about DE-117 ophthalmic solution high

What is DE-117 ophthalmic solution high?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is a Anti-inflammatory agent drug developed by Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., indicated for Treatment of non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye.

How does DE-117 ophthalmic solution high work?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is an anti-inflammatory agent.

What is DE-117 ophthalmic solution high used for?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is indicated for Treatment of non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye.

Who makes DE-117 ophthalmic solution high?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is developed by Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (see full Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. pipeline at /company/santen-pharmaceutical-co-ltd).

What drug class is DE-117 ophthalmic solution high in?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high belongs to the Anti-inflammatory agent class. See all Anti-inflammatory agent drugs at /class/anti-inflammatory-agent.

What development phase is DE-117 ophthalmic solution high in?

DE-117 ophthalmic solution high is in Phase 2.

What are the side effects of DE-117 ophthalmic solution high?

Common side effects of DE-117 ophthalmic solution high include Eye irritation.

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