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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2013 May 21;18(2):207–217. doi: 10.1517/14728214.2013.802305

Competitive Environment Table

Compound Company Structure Indication Stage of development Mechanism of action
Connexin43 CoDa Therapeutics Cx43-specific antisense oligodeoxynucleotide Venous ulcers, DFU Phase 2 downregulation of Cx43 protein
DSC127 Derma Sciences Inc. Angiotensin analog Venous ulcers, pressure ulcers, DFU Phase 2 Up-regulation of mesenchymal stem cells
Oral BBR-012 Bridge BioResearch Ltd. Isoniazide DFU Phase 2 P450 inhibitor
TRAfermin Olympus Biotech Corporation bFGF DFU Phase 3 Growth factor
Platelet Rich Fibrin(PRF) Vivostat Platelet concentrate in fibrin sealant DFU Phase 4 Vascular ingrowth promotion
Controlled nitric oxide releasing patch Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia Topical nitric oxide DFU Phase 3 Collagen synthesis, angiogenesis,
rhEGF(recombinant human Epidermal Growth Factor) Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. rhEGF DFU Phase 3 Growth factor
KUR-211 Kuros Biosurgery AG modified variant of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) DFU Phase 2 Growth factor
Galnobax Novalead Pharma Private Limited Esmolol hydrochloride DFU Phase 1 short-acting beta-1 adrenergic receptor blocker
LeucoPatch Reapplix autologous platelet- rich fibrin Chronic wounds Phase 4 Growth factors
HO/03/03 HealOr PKC-modulating agents Chronic wounds Phase 3 PKCa activation and PKCd inhibition
MRE0094 King Pharmaceuticals Adenosine A2A receptor agonist DFU Phase 2 Inflammatory cell mediator
AMD3100 Genzyme Plerixafor DFU Phase 1 Mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells
Woulgan biogel Biotec Pharmacon ASA Soluble beta-glucan DFU Phase 3 Wound immunomodulating properties