NDAORALSOLUTION
Approved
Jan 2017
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
15/100
Clinical Trials
3
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
XYZAL ALLERGY 24HR (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) by Sanofi is levocetirizine, the active enantiomer of cetirizine, is an antihistamine; its principal effects are mediated via selective inhibition of h 1 receptors. First approved in 2017.
Drug data last refreshed 23h ago · AI intelligence enriched 4d ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
XYZAL ALLERGY 24HR is an oral solution containing levocetirizine dihydrochloride, the active S-enantiomer of cetirizine. It is a selective H1-receptor antagonist indicated for allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria. Levocetirizine demonstrates 2-fold higher H1-receptor affinity than racemic cetirizine, potentially offering enhanced efficacy.
LOE Approaching1.1 years to LOE
Approaching loss of exclusivity in late 2027 signals transition planning and likely consolidation of commercial resources within the allergy franchise.
Mechanism of Action
Levocetirizine, the active enantiomer of cetirizine, is an antihistamine; its principal effects are mediated via selective inhibition of H 1 receptors. The antihistaminic activity of levocetirizine has been documented in a variety of animal and human models. In vitro binding studies revealed that…
Indications
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Clinical Trials (3)
Efficacy and Safety of Concomitant Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR) Patients
Started Jun 2012
283 enrolled
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
Safety Study of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Oral Liquid Formulation in Children Aged 6 Months to 11 Months
Started Mar 2008
69 enrolled
Allergic RhinitisChronic Urticaria
Safety Study of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Oral Liquid Formulation in Children Aged 1 to Less Than 6 Years Suffering From Allergic Rhinitis or Chronic Urticaria of Unknown Origin
Started Mar 2008
173 enrolled
Allergic RhinitisChronic Urticaria
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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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