NDAINTRAVENOUSSOLUTION
Approved
Mar 2017
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
EPHEDRINE SULFATE (ephedrine sulfate) by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is α- and ß adrenergic receptors and indirectly causes the release of norepinephrine from sympathetic neurons. Approved for clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia. First approved in 2017.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Ephedrine sulfate is a sympathomimetic amine administered intravenously that acts as a direct and indirect α- and β-adrenergic receptor agonist. It increases arterial pressure, cardiac output, and peripheral resistance through both direct receptor activation and norepinephrine release from sympathetic neurons. It is used to treat hypotensive states requiring acute hemodynamic support.
Peak
Product is in peak commercial stage with moderate competitive pressure (30%), indicating stable market position and likely steady team staffing needs.
Mechanism of Action
α- and ß adrenergic receptors and indirectly causes the release of norepinephrine from sympathetic neurons. Pressor effects by direct alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor activation are mediated by increases in arterial pressures, cardiac output, and peripheral resistance. Indirect adrenergic…
Clinical Trials (1)
Bioequivalence Study of Desloratadine and Pseudoephedrine Sulfate Extended-release Tablets Under Fasting Conditions
Started Apr 2006
34 enrolled
Healthy
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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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