NDATOPICALCREAM
Approved
Apr 1994
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 17h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1mo ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ZONALON (doxepin hydrochloride) is a topical cream formulation of a tricyclic compound approved in 1994 for dermatologic pruritus and itch-related conditions. The mechanism involves modulation of norepinephrine reuptake at synapses, combined with antihistamine and antiserotonin effects on smooth muscle. It is applied directly to affected skin areas to provide localized anti-itch relief.
$0.019BPart D
LOE ApproachingMinimal commercial activity with only $19K in Part D spending and 25 claims in 2023; team size is likely small and focused on maintenance rather than growth.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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Clinical Trials (1)
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Oral Mucositis Pain in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy
Started Dec 2010
155 enrolled
Head and Neck CancerMucositisOral Complications of Radiation Therapy+1 more
Career Relevance
ZONALON offers minimal career advancement opportunity due to its mature lifecycle and minimal commercial investment; roles are typically maintenance-focused rather than growth-oriented. Professionals joining this product should expect limited headcount, stable but declining revenue responsibility, and potential reassignment as the brand approaches and enters post-LOE phase.
Brand Manager (legacy/maintenance)
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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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