NDAINTRAVENOUSINJECTABLE
Approved
Jul 2001
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
0/100
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
DEFINITY RT (perflutren) by Lantheus Medical Imaging is ultrasound contrast activity [moa]. First approved in 2001.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
DEFINITY RT (perflutren) is an intravenous ultrasound contrast agent approved in 2001 that enhances visualization of cardiac structures and blood flow during echocardiography. It works by creating microbubbles that reflect ultrasound waves, improving image quality for diagnostic assessment. The product is indicated for left ventricular opacification in patients with suboptimal echocardiograms.
Peak10.6 years to LOE
Mature product in peak lifecycle stage; team size likely stable with focus on market maintenance and operational efficiency rather than growth initiatives.
Mechanism of Action
Ultrasound Contrast Activity
Pharmacologic Class:
Contrast Agent for Ultrasound Imaging
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Career Relevance
Working on DEFINITY RT offers stable career opportunities in a mature, profitable diagnostic imaging franchise with established market position and minimal disruption risk. Roles emphasize operational excellence, physician engagement, and market maintenance rather than launch execution or rapid growth management.
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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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