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Timolol nasal spray

Hospices Civils de Lyon · Phase 2 active Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026

Timolol nasal spray is a Small molecule drug developed by Hospices Civils de Lyon. It is currently in Phase 2 development.

Timolol nasal spray is used to treat epistaxis (nosebleeds) in patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). It works as a beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist, a type of small molecule that blocks the action of this receptor.

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	Timolol nasal spray
Sponsor	Hospices Civils de Lyon
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 of a Timolol Nasal Spray as a Treatment for Epistaxis in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) - (TEMPO) (PHASE2)

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 Timolol nasal spray

What is Timolol nasal spray?

Timolol nasal spray is a Small molecule drug developed by Hospices Civils de Lyon.

Who makes Timolol nasal spray?

Timolol nasal spray is developed by Hospices Civils de Lyon (see full Hospices Civils de Lyon pipeline at /company/hospices-civils-de-lyon).

What development phase is Timolol nasal spray in?

Timolol nasal spray is in Phase 2.

Manufacturer: Hospices Civils de Lyon — full pipeline

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