Floatz Rating
D30/100
Confidence
Indicative
Sponsor
University of Chicago
Modality
Small molecule
Development Phase
N/A
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2
Clinical Evidence
Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
15Indicative
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
No trial-level evidence is linked to this axis yet.
Competitive Position
Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
89High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
Same indication · Sleep Apnea Syndrome
| Asset | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niacin (this asset) | University of Chicago | N/A | D · 30 |
| Trazodone | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital | P4 | BB |
| Propofol | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | P4 | BB |
| Valsartan | University Hospital, Grenoble | P4 | BB |
| Amlodipine | University Hospital, Grenoble | P4 | BB |
| Dexmedetomidine | American University of Beirut Medical Center | P2/3 | B |
| Mazdutide | Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. | P3 | B |
| Nepenthe | American University of Beirut Medical Center | P2/3 | B |
| Montelukast | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust | P2/3 | B |
+10 more in the Sleep Apnea Syndrome cohort
Other indications for Niacin
| Indication | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal Obesity-Metabolic Syndrome | — | P4 | BB · 68 |
| Inherited Lipid Metabolism Disorder | — | P4 | BB · 68 |
| Coronary Artery Disorder | — | 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.
Related assets
Citation
Floatz Terminal. Niacin in Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Methodology v0.2. Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 13, 2026. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/niacin-sleep-apnea-syndrome
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