NDAOPHTHALMICSOLUTION/DROPSPriority Review
Approved
Dec 2017
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
Priority Review
ALTAFLUOR BENOX (fluorescein sodium and benoxinate hydrochloride) by Engine Biosciences is 12. First approved in 2017.
Drug data last refreshed 20h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ALTAFLUOR BENOX is a fixed-combination ophthalmic solution containing fluorescein sodium (disclosing agent) and benoxinate hydrochloride (rapid-acting ester anesthetic). It provides corneal anesthesia within 5-45 seconds with a duration of approximately 20 minutes, suitable for diagnostic and minor ophthalmic procedures. The product combines visualization and anesthesia in a single application.
Peak
Product is at peak commercial maturity with moderate competitive pressure (30% intensity), indicating a stable but competitive market environment requiring sustained brand management.
Mechanism of Action
12. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY This product is the combination of a disclosing agent with a rapidly acting ester anesthetic of short duration. 12. 2 Pharmacodynamics Maximal corneal anesthesia usually occurs in about 5-45 seconds and lasts about 20 minutes after single administration. The anesthetic…
Indications
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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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