NDATOPICALGEL
Approved
Feb 2016
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
0/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
6/8 — Strong
ACZONE (dapsone) by Almirall. Approved for sulfone [epc]. First approved in 2016.
Drug data last refreshed 14h ago · AI intelligence enriched 3d ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ACZONE (dapsone) is a topical gel sulfone antibiotic approved in 2016 for acne treatment. It works by reducing bacterial colonization and inflammatory responses in acne lesions. The drug is applied directly to affected skin areas.
$0.089MPart D
PeakStable
7.2 years to LOEProduct is at peak lifecycle stage with minimal claims volume, suggesting a niche, stable positioning with modest commercial footprint.
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacologic Class:
Sulfone
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
Safety and Efficacy Trial of ACZONE (Dapsone) Gel, 7.5% in 9 to 11 Year-Old Patients With Acne Vulgaris
Started Oct 2016
100 enrolled
Acne Vulgaris
Phototoxicity Test of Dapsone Gel in Healthy Volunteers
Started Apr 2014
33 enrolled
Healthy Volunteers
Photoallergy Potential of Dapsone Gel in Healthy Volunteers
Started Apr 2014
58 enrolled
Healthy Volunteers
Dermal Tolerability of Dapsone Gel in Healthy Volunteers
Started Apr 2014
237 enrolled
Healthy Volunteers
A Study of Dapsone Gel in Females With Skin of Color and Acne Vulgaris
Started Dec 2013
68 enrolled
Acne Vulgaris
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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