NDAINTRAVENOUSFOR SUSPENSION
Approved
Oct 2014
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
0/100
Clinical Trials
4
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
LUMASON (sulfur hexafluoride) by Bracco is ultrasound contrast activity [moa]. Approved for contrast agent for ultrasound imaging [epc]. First approved in 2014.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
LUMASON is an intravenous ultrasound contrast agent containing sulfur hexafluoride microbubbles, indicated for enhancing ultrasound imaging in diagnostic procedures. It works by increasing ultrasound signal reflection, improving visualization of cardiac chambers, myocardial perfusion, and vascular structures. The product is administered as an IV suspension and is used across cardiology, radiology, and other imaging-dependent specialties.
Peak12.9 years to LOE
Peak lifecycle stage indicates stable revenue and mature commercial operations with established market presence and moderate team stability.
Mechanism of Action
Ultrasound Contrast Activity
Pharmacologic Class:
Contrast Agent for Ultrasound Imaging
Indications (1)
Clinical Trials (4)
Lumason® Infusion vs. Bolus Administrations
Started Jul 2024
106 enrolled
Heart Diseases
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Lumason/SonoVue in Subjects Undergoing Pharmacologic Stress BR1-142
Started Oct 2015
174 enrolled
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Lumason in Pediatric Echocardiography
Started Oct 2015
13 enrolled
Heart Disease
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Lumason/SonoVue in Subjects Undergoing Pharmacologic Stress BR1-141
Started Sep 2015
175 enrolled
Coronary Artery Disease
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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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