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Lotilaner

Generic Name
Lotilaner
Brand Names
Xdemvy
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H14Cl3F6N3O3S
CAS Number
1369852-71-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
HEH4938D7K

Overview

Lotilaner is an ectoparasiticide that is a member of the isoxazoline family of compounds. Lotilaner has largely been used for veterinary uses as an antiparasitic agent to treat flea and tick infestations in animals. Lotilaner consists of two enantiomers: the S-enantiomer is active in vivo, while the R-enantiomer is reported to exhibit low biological activity. The active ingredient found in drug products of lotilaner is the S-enantiomer. On July 25, 2023, lotilaner was approved by the FDA for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis, making it the first and only approved therapeutic for this condition.

Indication

Lotilaner is indicated for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis.

Associated Conditions

  • Demodex Blepharitis

FDA Drug Approvals

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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
81942-125
OPHTHALMIC
2.5 mg in 1 mL
7/26/2023

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