NDASUBLINGUALFILM
Approved
Sep 2018
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
CASSIPA (buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride) by Teva is naloxone. First approved in 2018.
Drug data last refreshed 21h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CASSIPA is a sublingual film combining buprenorphine (partial mu-opioid agonist) and naloxone (opioid antagonist) approved in 2018 for opioid use disorder treatment. Buprenorphine provides sustained opioid agonist activity with lower overdose risk, while naloxone acts as a safety antagonist. The combination is designed to reduce abuse potential while maintaining therapeutic efficacy.
Peak
CASSIPA is in peak commercial phase with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), suggesting a mature, defended market position with stable team sizing and focus on market maintenance.
Mechanism of Action
naloxone. Buprenorphine is a partial agonist at the mu-opioid receptor and an antagonist at the kappa-opioid receptor. Naloxone is an opioid antagonist and produces opioid withdrawal signs and symptoms in individuals physically dependent on full opioid agonists when administered parenterally.
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (1)
An Open-Label, Single-Center Study to Evaluate the Exposure-Response Relationship Between the Plasma Drug Concentrations and the Change From Baseline in QTc at Steady State Following Once-daily Administration of CASSIPA® in Opioid Dependent Subjects.
Started Jan 2020
0Evaluation of QTc Interval
Career Relevance
Roles on CASSIPA are entry-to-mid level commercial and medical affairs positions in a mature, stable product with limited clinical pipeline activity. Career progression depends on market defense execution, payer negotiations, and competitive response in a commoditizing opioid maintenance category.
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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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