Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline Insight 2025: Advancing Beyond Acid Suppression Toward Mucosal Healing and Relapse Prevention | DelveInsight

The treatment of erosive esophagitis (EE), a severe form of GERD causing esophageal damage, is evolving beyond proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Despite PPIs being the standard therapy, issues like incomplete healing, symptom recurrence, and PPI resistance highlight the need for new treatments that better address the disease, sustain remission, and improve patient adherence, driving increased R&D efforts.
DelveInsight's "Erosive Esophagitis - Pipeline Insight, 2025 [https://www.delveinsight.com/report-store/erosive-esophagitis-pipeline-insight?utm_source=abnewswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=jpr]" underscores the momentum in drug development targeting acid-independent pathways, mucosal defense enhancement, and esophageal barrier restoration. Novel potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs) like vonoprazan are gaining traction with their rapid onset and sustained acid suppression, while therapies aimed at epithelial protection, such as alginate-based formulations and trefoil factor peptides, are advancing through clinical evaluation. Additionally, research into anti-inflammatory agents and cytokine modulators seeks to reduce chronic mucosal injury and prevent fibrosis.

Several late-stage candidates are exploring combination approaches, pairing potent acid suppression with mucosal healing agents to deliver superior outcomes over monotherapy. For instance, vonoprazan-based regimens have shown promising healing rates in refractory EE, while novel delivery systems are being designed to prolong mucosal contact time and optimize local therapeutic effects. Companies are also leveraging biomarkers of mucosal integrity and acid exposure to guide precision treatment strategies and monitor disease progression.

As 2025 approaches, the EE pipeline reflects a paradigm shift toward holistic management that goes beyond symptom control to achieve durable mucosal recovery and relapse prevention. With regulatory support for innovative acid suppression technologies and mucosal protectants, and growing clinical emphasis on quality of life and long-term outcomes, emerging therapies have the potential to redefine the standard of care for patients living with erosive esophagitis.

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Key Takeaways from the Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline Report

- DelveInsight's erosive esophagitis pipeline analysis depicts a strong space with 3+ active players working to develop 3+ pipeline drugs for erosive esophagitis treatment.

- The leading erosive esophagitis companies include Eisai, Daewoong Pharmaceutical, YooYoung Pharmaceutical, and others are evaluating their lead assets to improve the erosive esophagitis treatment landscape.

- Key erosive esophagitis pipeline therapies in various stages of development include Azeloprazole, Fexuprazan, YYD601, and others.

- In August 2025, Sebela Pharmaceuticals announced topline results from the Phase III TRIUMpH program evaluating tegoprazan, a novel potassium-competitive acid blocker. In patients with EE, tegoprazan demonstrated statistically superior maintenance of healing over 24 weeks compared to lansoprazole, including in severe (LA Grades C/D) cases. The company plans to submit FDA applications for both EE and NERD indications in Q4 2025.

- In July 2024, The FDA expanded the approval of Voquezna to include treatment for non-erosive GERD (NERD), offering heartburn relief in patients without visible esophageal damage.

Erosive Esophagitis Overview

Erosive Esophagitis (EE) is a condition characterized by inflammation, irritation, or erosion of the lining of the esophagus, most commonly caused by the backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus-a condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). When this acid reflux becomes severe or chronic, it can damage the esophageal lining, leading to painful ulcers, difficulty swallowing, and chest discomfort. Common symptoms include heartburn, regurgitation, and sometimes bleeding or anemia if the erosion is significant. EE is typically diagnosed via endoscopy, where visible inflammation or ulceration of the esophageal lining can be observed.

Treatment for erosive esophagitis usually focuses on reducing acid production and healing the esophageal tissue. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the standard first-line therapy, as they effectively suppress stomach acid and promote mucosal healing. In recent years, newer drugs like potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs), such as fexuprazan and azeloprazole, have emerged as alternatives, offering rapid and sustained acid suppression. Lifestyle changes-such as dietary modifications, weight loss, and elevating the head of the bed-can also help manage symptoms and prevent recurrence.

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Erosive Esophagitis Treatment Analysis: Drug Profile

Fexuprazan: Neurogastrx

Fexuprazan is a next-generation potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) that works by reversibly inhibiting the proton pumps responsible for gastric acid secretion in the canalicular membrane. Unlike traditional PPIs, it offers more rapid and sustained acid suppression. Fexuprazan is currently in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of Erosive Esophagitis.

YYD601: YooYoung Pharmaceutical

YYD601, also known as esomeprazole magnesium dehydrate, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) being developed by YooYoung Pharmaceutical. It is designed to treat conditions such as peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). YYD601 is currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of Erosive Esophagitis.

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Erosive Esophagitis Therapeutics Assessment

By Product Type

- Mono

- Combination

- Mono/Combination.

By Stage

- Late-stage products (Phase III)

- Mid-stage products (Phase II)

- Early-stage product (Phase I) along with the details of

- Pre-clinical and Discovery stage candidates

- Discontinued & Inactive candidates

By Route of Administration

- Oral

- Parenteral

- Intravitreal

- Subretinal

- Topical

By Molecule Type

- Monoclonal Antibody

- Peptides

- Polymer

- Small molecule

- Gene therapy

Scope of the Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline Report

- Coverage: Global

- Key Erosive Esophagitis Companies: Eisai, Daewoong Pharmaceutical, YooYoung Pharmaceutical, and others.

- Key Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline Therapies: Azeloprazole, Fexuprazan, YYD601, and others.

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline: Overview

4. Analytical Perspective In-depth Commercial Assessment

5. Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline Therapeutics

6. Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline: Late-Stage Products (Phase III)

7. Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline: Mid-Stage Products (Phase II)

8. Erosive Esophagitis Pipeline: Early Stage Products (Phase I)

9. Therapeutic Assessment

10. Inactive Products

11. Company-University Collaborations (Licensing/Partnering) Analysis

12. Key Companies

13. Key Products

14. Unmet Needs

15. Market Drivers and Barriers

16. Future Perspectives and Conclusion

17. Analyst Views

18. Appendix

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