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Mulungu

Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza · Phase 2 active Small molecule

Mulungu is a Small molecule drug developed by Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza. It is currently in Phase 2 development. Also known as: Mulungu Matusa, Erytrina mulungu.

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	Mulungu
Also known as	Mulungu Matusa, Erytrina mulungu
Sponsor	Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza
Modality	Small molecule
Therapeutic area	Respiratory
Phase	Phase 2

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Three Anxiolytic Drugs Used in Third Molar Surgery (PHASE2, PHASE3)
Anxiety Control by Erythrina Mulungu (PHASE1, PHASE2)

Primary sources

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Source	Used for
ClinicalTrials.gov	Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

Competitive intelligence

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

Mulungu CI brief — competitive landscape report
Mulungu updates RSS · CI watch RSS
Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza portfolio CI

Frequently asked questions about Mulungu

What is Mulungu?

Mulungu is a Small molecule drug developed by Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza.

Who makes Mulungu?

Mulungu is developed by Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza (see full Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza pipeline at /company/liane-maciel-de-almeida-souza).

Is Mulungu also known as anything else?

Mulungu is also known as Mulungu Matusa, Erytrina mulungu.

What development phase is Mulungu in?

Mulungu is in Phase 2.

Manufacturer: Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza — full pipeline
Therapeutic area: All drugs in Respiratory
Also known as: Mulungu Matusa, Erytrina mulungu

Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing