NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLEPriority Review
Approved
Apr 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
9
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Priority Review
VISUDYNE (verteporfin for injection) by Bausch + Lomb is photoabsorption [moa]. First approved in 2000.
Drug data last refreshed 2h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
VISUDYNE (verteporfin for injection) is a photoenhancer that works via photoabsorption mechanism to treat ocular conditions through photodynamic therapy. It is administered by intravenous injection and requires light activation for therapeutic effect. The drug targets patients with specific retinal pathologies requiring photoactivated treatment.
LOE Approaching
Product is in late-stage lifecycle with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), indicating potential team restructuring and transition planning underway.
Mechanism of Action
Photoabsorption
Pharmacologic Class:
Photoenhancer
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (9)
Reduced Fluence Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) With Visudyne in Combination With Lucentis for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Started May 2007
31 enrolled
Age-Related MaculopathyChoroidal Neovascularization
Combination Lucentis and Ocular Photodynamic Therapy With Visudyne, With Evaluation-based Retreatment
Started Feb 2007
10 enrolled
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Lucentis Utilizing Visudyne (LUV Trial) Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Started Jan 2007
7 enrolled
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Immediate Effects of Lucentis® in Conjunction With Photodynamic Therapy With Visudyne® in Exudative AMD(IECOMB)
Started Oct 2006
20 enrolled
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Bevacizumab in Combination With Visudyne Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
Started May 2006
22 enrolled
Age Related Macular DegenerationChoroidal NeovascularizationMacular Edema
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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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