CIPRO
LOE ApproachingNDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
Dec 1990
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
CIPRO by Bayer is [see microbiology ( )]. Approved for plague, including pneumonic, septicemic plague and 28 more indications. First approved in 1990.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CIPRO (ciprofloxacin) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic administered by injection for treatment of serious bacterial infections including plague, respiratory tract infections, skin and joint infections, and gonorrhea. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, disrupting DNA replication in susceptible gram-negative and gram-positive organisms. The product addresses high-acuity infections requiring parenteral therapy.
LOE Approaching
Product approaching loss of exclusivity with low competitive pressure score (30/100), indicating limited commercial investment and team contraction likely ahead.
Mechanism of Action
[see Microbiology ( )].
Indications (29)
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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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