NDAOPHTHALMICSUSPENSION/DROPS
Approved
May 1973
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
9
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
PRED FORTE (prednisolone acetate) by AbbVie is clinical pharmacology prednisolone acetate is a glucocorticoid that, on the basis of weight, has 3 to 5 times the anti-inflammatory potency of hydrocortisone. First approved in 1973.
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PRED FORTE (prednisolone acetate) is a topical ophthalmic corticosteroid suspension approved in 1973 for anti-inflammatory treatment of the eye. It works by inhibiting edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation, and phagocytic migration, with 3-5 times the anti-inflammatory potency of hydrocortisone. The drug is used to treat inflammatory conditions of the anterior segment of the eye.
$0.001BPart D
LOE ApproachingProduct is approaching loss of exclusivity with modest Part D spending of $1M and 4,513 claims, suggesting a small but established patient population requiring defensive commercial strategy.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Prednisolone acetate is a glucocorticoid that, on the basis of weight, has 3 to 5 times the anti-inflammatory potency of hydrocortisone. Glucocorticoids inhibit the edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation, and phagocytic migration of the acute inflammatory response, as…
Indications
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Clinical Trials (9)
A Comparison of 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Versus 1% Prednisolone Acetate Following Cataract Surgery
Started May 2010
90 enrolled
Intraocular Inflammation
Study of Difluprednate vs. Prednisolone Acetate on Visual Acuity, and Corneal Edema Following Cataract Surgery.
Started Mar 2009
52 enrolled
CataractsCorneal EdemaRetinal Structural Change, Deposit and Degeneration+1 more
Study of T-PRED(TM) Compared to Pred Forte(R) II
Started Feb 2009
172 enrolled
Cataract
Study of T-PRED(TM) Compared to Pred Forte(R)
Started May 2008
64 enrolled
Cataract
Comparing Acular LS and Pred Forte in Reducing Post-selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Anterior Chamber Flare and Cells
Started May 2007
31 enrolled
Open Angle Glaucoma
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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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