NDATOPICALSPONGE
Approved
Dec 1988
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
2/8 — Basic
PHARMASEAL SCRUB CARE (chlorhexidine gluconate) by Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. is clinical pharmacology periogard® (chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse usp, 0. First approved in 1988.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
PHARMASEAL SCRUB CARE is a topical chlorhexidine gluconate 0.12% oral rinse sponge formulation approved in 1988 for antimicrobial oral care. It reduces oral bacteria counts by 54-97% through six months of use via slow release from oral cavity retention. The mechanism relies on broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity without inducing bacterial resistance or opportunistic overgrowth.
LOE Approaching
Product approaching loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), suggesting potential for cost-containment initiatives and brand defense strategies within a consolidating portfolio.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY PerioGard® (Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12%) provides antimicrobial activity during oral rinsing. The clinical significance of chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse's antimicrobial activities is not clear. Microbiological sampling of plaque has shown a general…
Indications
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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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