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Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets

Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Phase 2 active Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026

Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets is a Small molecule drug developed by Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. It is currently in Phase 2 development.

Nifedipine Sustained-release Tablets are used to treat essential hypertension. They work by blocking voltage-gated L-type calcium channels, which helps to lower blood pressure.

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	Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets
Sponsor	Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Modality	Small molecule
Phase	Phase 2

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Efficacy and Safety of Mexartan Potassium Tablets (AZL-M) and Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB) in the Treatment of Adults With Essential Hypertension in Chinese Population: a National Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Study

Primary sources

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

Competitive intelligence

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Frequently asked questions about Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets

What is Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets?

Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets is a Small molecule drug developed by Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

Who makes Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets?

Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets is developed by Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (see full Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. pipeline at /company/hasten-biopharmaceutical-co-ltd).

What development phase is Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets in?

Nifedipine Sustained -release Tablets is in Phase 2.

Manufacturer: Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. — full pipeline

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