NDAORALTROCHE/LOZENGE
Approved
May 2009
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
8/100
Clinical Trials
9
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 44m ago · AI intelligence enriched 1w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
NICORETTE is a nicotine polacrilex lozenge indicated for smoking cessation as a nicotinic cholinergic agonist. It delivers nicotine orally via a troche formulation to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms in patients attempting to quit smoking. The drug works by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors to provide substitution therapy during smoking cessation.
LOE Approaching3.0 years to LOE
Product is at peak lifecycle stage with formulation patent expiry in 3 years, signaling transition planning and potential team restructuring.
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacologic Class:
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (9)
To Assess the Bioequivalence of the 4mg Prototype Mini Nicotine Lozenge to the Reference Product (Nicorette) in Healthy Smokers
Started Jun 2018
37 enrolled
Tobacco Use Disorder
Clinical Study to Assess Bioequivalence Between Nicorette Extra Mint Gum and Nicorette® Mint Gum in Healthy Smokers
Started Aug 2017
76 enrolled
Tobacco Dependence
"EASY EFFECTIVE SMOKELESS" With NICORETTE®
Started Apr 2011
184 enrolled
Stereotyped BehaviorTobacco Smoking Behavior
Bioequivalence Between an Oral Nicotine Replacement Product and Nicorette® Gum
Started Dec 2009
76 enrolled
Tobacco Dependence
Evaluation of the Safety Profile, Quit and Reduction Rate After Nicorette® Gum and Patch Treatment
Started Feb 2009
300 enrolled
Tobacco Dependence
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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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