CESAMET
LOE ApproachingNDAORALCAPSULE
Approved
Dec 1985
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 12h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1mo ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CESAMET (nabilone) is a synthetic cannabinoid oral capsule approved in 1985 for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. It is a Schedule II controlled substance that acts as a cannabinoid receptor agonist to reduce emetic symptoms in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
LOE Approaching
Product lifecycle transitioning toward loss of exclusivity signals potential organizational restructuring and reduced commercial investment in brand support.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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Clinical Trials (1)
A Phase IV Trial of Cesamet™ Given With Standard Antiemetic Therapy for Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Started Aug 2006
16 enrolled
Nausea and Vomiting
Career Relevance
With zero linked job openings and a product approaching LOE, this represents a low-growth career opportunity within a mature, legacy brand under Bausch + Lomb ownership. Professionals joining this team should expect defensive positioning and potential organizational contraction rather than expansion.
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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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