Bimatoprost grenod - NicOx
Alternative Names: Bimatoprost-NO; NCX-470; nitric oxide (NO)-donating bimatoprost prostaglandin analog; NO-bimatoprost; OT-301Latest Information Update: 05 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator NicOx
- Developer NicOx; Ocumension Therapeutics
- Class Amides; Antiglaucomas; Benzene derivatives; Cycloparaffins; Esters; Lipids; Nitro compounds; Prostaglandins; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Nitric oxide donors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Ocular hypertension; Open-angle glaucoma
Most Recent Events
- 28 May 2025 Kowa received clinical trial approval for the initiation of a phase III trial in Japan
- 27 May 2025 Nicox plans two phase IIIb trial for Ocular hypertension in second half of 2025 in Japan (Ophthalmic)
- 17 Mar 2025 Nicox Ophthalmics completes the phase II/III Whistler trial in Open-angle glaucoma (In volunteers) in the USA (Ophthalmic) (NCT05938699)