NDATOPICALSPONGE
Approved
Jul 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
25/100
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) by Becton Dickinson. Approved for bacteria. First approved in 2000.
Drug data last refreshed 20h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP is a topical antiseptic sponge combining chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol, used to reduce bacteria on skin prior to surgical procedures. It is a pre-operative skin preparation agent applied directly to the surgical site. The formulation provides rapid antimicrobial activity through dual-agent mechanism.
LOE Approaching12mo to LOE
Product is within 1 year of patent expiration, signaling contraction of brand team and shift toward generic defense or transition planning.
Mechanism of Action
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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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