NDATOPICALCREAM
Approved
Sep 1995
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
13
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
Drug data last refreshed 16h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
AZELEX (azelaic acid) is a topical cream indicated for the treatment of acne and rosacea. It is a dicarboxylic acid with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that reduce bacterial colonization and normalize keratinization.
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LOE ApproachingDeclining Medicare utilization and low spending indicate a mature, niche product with minimal team expansion; roles are maintenance-focused rather than growth-oriented.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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Clinical Trials (13)
Comparison of Azelaic Acid 20 % Cream Versus Hydroquinone 4% Cream as an Adjuvant to Oral Tranexamic Acid in Melasma
Started Nov 2022
50 enrolled
Melasma
Azelaic Acid Foam 15% in the Treatment of Papulopustular Rosacea
Started Dec 2017
5 enrolled
Rosacea, Papulopustular
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Clindamycin + Benzoyl Peroxide Formulation With Azelaic Acid Formulation in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Started Feb 2014
222 enrolled
Acne Vulgaris
Efficacy and Safety Study Comparing CD07805/47 Gel 0.5% to Azelaic Acid Gel 15% in Subjects With Erythema of Rosacea
Started Sep 2012
70 enrolled
ErythemaRosacea
Safety and Efficacy of Azelaic Acid Foam, 15 % in Papulopustular Rosacea
Started Sep 2012
961 enrolled
Papulopustular Rosacea
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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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