NDATOPICALSWAB
Approved
Jul 1980
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
4
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
CLEOCIN (clindamycin phosphate) by Pfizer is clinical pharmacology mechanism of action clindamycin is an antibacterial drug (see). First approved in 1980.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CLEOCIN (clindamycin phosphate) is a topical antibacterial agent administered as a vaginal suppository for localized treatment of bacterial infections. The drug works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, delivering high local concentrations while minimizing systemic exposure. It represents a mature, well-established antibiotic with decades of clinical use.
$0.166MPart D
LOE ApproachingProduct approaching loss of exclusivity with modest Part D utilization suggests a mature brand in maintenance mode with a lean commercial footprint.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Mechanism of Action Clindamycin is an antibacterial drug (See). Pharmacokinetics Systemic absorption of clindamycin was estimated following a once-a-day intravaginal dose of one clindamycin phosphate vaginal suppository (equivalent to 100 mg clindamycin) administered to 11…
Indications
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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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