Floatz Rating
B59/100
Confidence
Indicative
Sponsor
Cairo University
Modality
Small molecule
Development Phase
Phase 4 / Approved
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2
Clinical Evidence
Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
55High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
| Trial | Phase | Status | N | Primary endpoint | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCT01932554CT.gov Abciximab (ReoPro) as a Therapeutic Intervention for Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Pain Crisis | — | Withdrawn | — | — | — |
NCT00880373CT.gov Ibuprofen and Opioid (Morphine or Diamorphine) for Acute Pain in Sickle Cell Disease - Sickle With Ibuprofen & Morphine | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
NCT00115336CT.gov Ketorolac Versus Ibuprofen to Treat Painful Episodes of Sickle Cell Disease | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
Competitive Position
Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
65High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
Same indication · Sickle Cell Disease
| Asset | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen (this asset) | Cairo University | Approved | B · 59 |
| Glutamine | Ain Shams University | P4 | BBB |
| Hydroxyurea | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | P4 | BB |
| Magnesium Metallicum | Medical College of Wisconsin | P3 | BB |
| Nivestim | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | P4 | BB |
| Crizanlizumab | Novartis Pharmaceuticals | P4 | BB |
| Nepenthe | Oman Medical Speciality Board | P4 | BB |
| Fentanyl | University College Dublin | P4 | BB |
| ARG | Tanta University | P3 | BB |
+42 more in the Sickle Cell Disease cohort
Other indications for Ibuprofen
| Indication | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migraine Disorder | — | P4 | BBB · 72 |
| Chronic Pain Syndrome | — | P4 | BBB · 72 |
| Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis | — | P4 | BB · 68 |
Scientific Foundation
Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Development Feasibility
How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Commercial Opportunity
Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
IP & Exclusivity
Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Manufacturing & Supply
Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
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Citation
Floatz Terminal. Ibuprofen in Sickle Cell Disease. Methodology v0.2. Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 8, 2026. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/ibuprofen-sickle-cell-disease
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