AXID
LOE ApproachingNDAORALCAPSULE
Approved
Apr 1988
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
3
Data completeness
2/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 21h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
AXID is an oral capsule small molecule approved in 1988 by GSK for treating dry eye disease, Sjögren's syndrome, allergic conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, and hyperalgesia. The mechanism of action is not disclosed in available data, but the drug addresses inflammatory and ocular surface disorders. It represents a legacy therapeutic option in an evolving ophthalmic landscape.
LOE Approaching
With LOE approaching and low competitive pressure (30%), the brand team will likely focus on defensive strategies and maximizing existing market share before generic erosion.
Mechanism of Action
Mechanism of action data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA sources. Check back soon for updated drug intelligence.
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (3)
Comparison of Treatment With Preservative-free Dexamethasone 0.1% (Monofree Dexamethason) and Diclofenac 0.1% (Dicloabak) Eye Drops Versus Preserved Dexamethasone 0.1% (Maxidex) and Diclofenac 0.1% (Voltaren Ophtha) Eye Drops After Cataract Surgery
Started Oct 2018
Systane Ultra Versus Maxidex Versus Saline
Started May 2012
36 enrolled
Dry Eye Disease
Assessing the Efficacy of Maxidex® and Patanol® for the Treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis
Started Mar 2010
180 enrolled
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Career Relevance
AXID currently shows zero linked job openings, reflecting its mature lifecycle stage and approaching LOE. Roles on this product are primarily defensive—managing existing accounts, compliance, and preparation for generic competition rather than driving growth.
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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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