HMS
LOE ApproachingNDAOPHTHALMICSUSPENSION
Approved
Nov 1969
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
HMS by AbbVie is clinical pharmacology hms (medrysone ophthalmic suspension) is a synthetic corticosteroid with topical anti-inflammatory activity. Approved for allergic conjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, episcleritis and 1 more indications. First approved in 1969.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
HMS (medrysone) is a synthetic corticosteroid ophthalmic suspension approved in 1969 for topical anti-inflammatory treatment of allergic and vernal conjunctivitis, episcleritis, and epinephrine sensitivity. It works by inhibiting edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation, and phagocytic migration characteristic of acute ocular inflammation. Medrysone has lower anti-inflammatory potency than dexamethasone, positioning it as a moderate-strength option in the topical ocular corticosteroid class.
LOE Approaching
Product is in late-stage maturity with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), indicating reduced growth investment and potential team consolidation.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY HMS (medrysone ophthalmic suspension) is a synthetic corticosteroid with topical anti-inflammatory activity. Glucocorticoids inhibit the edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation and phagocytic migration of the acute inflammatory response as well as capillary proliferation,…
Indications (4)
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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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