NDATOPICALSPONGE
Approved
Oct 1978
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
2/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 2h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
PRE-OP is a topical antiseptic sponge containing hexachlorophene, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used for surgical site preparation and skin antisepsis. It is applied directly to skin prior to surgical procedures to reduce bacterial colonization. The product targets healthcare-associated infections by providing rapid microbial reduction on the skin surface.
LOE Approaching
With LOE approaching and moderate competitive pressure (30%), the PRE-OP brand team is likely in defensive mode, focused on market retention rather than expansion.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
SATURN-STS: Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Atezolizumab With Doxorubicin, Concurrent Atezolizumab With Pre-operative Radiation Therapy and Adjuvant Atezolizumab in Patients With High-risk Surgically Resectable Extremity and Truncal Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Started Sep 2025
50 enrolled
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Pre-operative Vabysmo in Patients With Non-clearing Vitreous Hemorrhage Secondary to Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Started Jul 2024
100 enrolled
Diabetic RetinopathyVitreous Hemorrhage Due to Diabetes Mellitus
Stage II-IIIa Urothelial Cancer Randomizing Pre-operative Nivolumab With or Without Relatlimab
Started Feb 2024
90 enrolled
Urologic NeoplasmsUrogenital NeoplasmsNeoplasms by Site+8 more
Pre-operative Atezolizumab in Patients With Resectable, Human Papillomavirus Related Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Started Oct 2023
20 enrolled
Oropharynx Cancer, Stage I
Pre-Operative Ketamine Infusion for Post Operative Pain Control After Revision Spinal Surgery
Started Sep 2023
40 enrolled
Revision Spine SurgeryFusion of SpineCervical Fusion+1 more
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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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