CYMBALTA
LOE ApproachingNDAORALCAPSULE, DELAYED REL PELLETS
Approved
Nov 2010
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
5
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
CYMBALTA by Eli Lilly and Company is antidepressant, central pain inhibitory and anxiolytic actions of duloxetine in humans are unknown, these actions are believed to be related to its potentiation of serotonergic and noradrenergic activity in the cns. Approved for the following conditions: major depressive disorder (mdd) in adults () generalized anxiety disorder (gad) in adults, older () diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (dpnp) in adults () fibromyalgia (fm) in adults, older () chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults (). First approved in 2010.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CYMBALTA (duloxetine) is an oral delayed-release capsule small-molecule antidepressant approved in 2010 by Eli Lilly and Company. It is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) indicated for major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults. The drug works by potentiating serotonergic and noradrenergic activity in the central nervous system, providing both psychiatric and pain management benefits. CYMBALTA is an established agent in the SNRI class and represents a key option for treating depression with comorbid pain conditions.
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Mechanism of Action
antidepressant, central pain inhibitory and anxiolytic actions of duloxetine in humans are unknown, these actions are believed to be related to its potentiation of serotonergic and noradrenergic activity in the CNS.
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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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