MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE (AUTOINJECTOR)
Peakmidazolam injection, 10 mg
NDAINTRAMUSCULARSOLUTIONPriority Review
Approved
Aug 2022
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Priority Review
MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE (AUTOINJECTOR) (midazolam injection, 10 mg) is mechanism of action the exact mechanism of action for midazolam in the treatment of status epilepticus is not fully understood, but is thought to involve potentiation of gabaergic neurotransmission resulting from binding at the benzodiazepine site of the gabaa receptor. Approved for status epilepticus in adults. First approved in 2022.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Midazolam hydrochloride autoinjector is a benzodiazepine formulated for intramuscular injection delivering 10 mg per dose. It treats status epilepticus in adults by potentiating GABAergic neurotransmission at the GABAA receptor. The autoinjector delivery mechanism enables rapid, pre-hospital administration with median time to peak plasma concentration of approximately 30 minutes.
Peak
Product is in peak commercial phase with moderate competitive pressure (30%), positioning the brand team for active market penetration and managed care contracting.
Mechanism of Action
Mechanism of Action The exact mechanism of action for midazolam in the treatment of status epilepticus is not fully understood, but is thought to involve potentiation of GABAergic neurotransmission resulting from binding at the benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptor. Pharmacodynamics The effects…
Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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