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CLINICAL TRIALS PROFILE FOR ZTLIDO


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All Clinical Trials for Ztlido

Trial ID Title Status Sponsor Phase Start Date Summary
NCT04149938 ↗ Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study of Lidocaine Patch 1.8% (ZTlido™) and Lidocaine Patch 5% (Lidoderm®) in Healthy Subjects Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2016-09-28 The purpose of this study is to characterize the comparative single-dose pharmacokinetics (bioequivalence) of lidocaine patch 1.8% (investigational product) versus Lidoderm® (lidocaine patch 5%,reference product).
NCT04150536 ↗ Pharmacokinetics and Adhesion of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% Under Conditions of Heat and Exercise Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2016-01-08 The objectives of this study are to evaluate the pharmacokinetic and adhesion performance of ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% during physical exercise, application of heat, and under normal conditions.
NCT04312750 ↗ Adhesion of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2015-12-01 The objective of this study is to evaluate the adhesion performance of ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% in normal, healthy volunteers.
NCT04319926 ↗ Adhesion Performance Study of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% Compared to Generic Lidocaine Patch 5% in Healthy, Adult, Human Subjects Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2018-09-07 An open label, randomized, two-treatment, two-period, single-dose study evaluating the product adhesion in healthy, adult subjects using ZTlido 1.8% Topical System and a generic Lidocaine Patch 5%
NCT04320173 ↗ Adhesion Performance Study of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% Compared to Lidocaine Patch 5% and Lidocaine Medicated Plaster 5% in Healthy, Adult, Human Subjects Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2017-02-14 The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the adhesion performance of ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% compared to adhesion performance for Lidoderm® (lidocaine patch 5%) and Versatis® (lidocaine medicated plaster 5%).
NCT04784728 ↗ Pharmacokinetics and Adhesion of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% With Water Exposure Completed Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 1 2019-08-21 The objectives of this study are to evaluate the adhesion performance and pharmacokinetics of ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% during swimming, showering, and under normal conditions.
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Clinical Trial Conditions for Ztlido

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Tissue Adhesions 6
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Clinical Trial Locations for Ztlido

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Trials by Country for Ztlido
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United States 5
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Minnesota 4
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Clinical Trial Progress for Ztlido

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Clinical Trial Sponsors for Ztlido

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Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 8
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ZTlido: Clinical Trials, Market Analysis, and Projections

Introduction

ZTlido, a lidocaine topical system developed by Scilex Holding Company, a subsidiary of Sorrento Therapeutics, has been making significant strides in the pain management market. This article will delve into the latest updates on clinical trials, market performance, and future projections for ZTlido.

Clinical Trials Update

ZTlido for Post-Herpetic Neuralgia and Other Indications

ZTlido was approved by the FDA on February 28, 2018, for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). Since its approval, the drug has been explored for various other pain-related indications.

Investigator-Initiated Study for Chronic Neck Pain

A recent investigator-initiated research study published in the Anesthesiology Journal evaluated the use of ZTlido for chronic neck pain. The study, which involved 76 patients in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial, showed a clinical benefit trend for ZTlido. Approximately 27.7% of patients experienced a positive outcome on ZTlido, compared to 14.9% on placebo[3].

SP-103 Phase 2 Trial for Acute Low Back Pain

Scilex has also completed a Phase 2 trial for SP-103, a triple-strength formulation of ZTlido containing 5.4% lidocaine, compared to the 1.8% in the approved ZTlido. This trial aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SP-103 in subjects with acute low back pain associated with muscle spasms. The results indicated that SP-103 was safe and well-tolerated, with no serious adverse events or deaths observed. The trial achieved its objectives, showing a meaningful reduction in pain, particularly in patients with higher severity of muscle spasms[4].

Market Analysis

Sales Growth and Market Penetration

ZTlido has demonstrated impressive sales growth. In the third quarter of 2024, ZTlido net sales increased by 48% to 85% year-over-year, with total product net sales growing by 54% to 89% compared to the same period last year. These figures reflect the continuous sales growth and strong market penetration of ZTlido[2].

Patient Satisfaction and Market Acceptance

A patient survey conducted in 2023 showed that 89% of patients were either "completely" or "mostly" satisfied with ZTlido. This high satisfaction rate is a strong indicator of the product's effectiveness and acceptance in the market, suggesting potential for long-term commercial success[5].

Competitive Advantage

ZTlido's technological advantage, particularly its superior adhesion compared to other lidocaine patch products, serves as a significant differentiator. This improved product performance can lead to a competitive edge, allowing Scilex to capture additional market share[5].

Market Projections

Global Topical Medications Market

The global market for topical medications is projected to grow from $4.8 billion in 2021 to $7.3 billion by 2031. This growth trend bodes well for ZTlido, as it positions itself as a leading non-opioid pain medication[3].

Potential for New Indications

Given the positive results from clinical trials, Scilex is exploring new indications for ZTlido and its triple-strength formulation, SP-103. The potential to treat chronic non-radicular neck pain and other pain conditions could further expand ZTlido's market reach[3][4].

SP-102 for Sciatica

Additionally, Scilex is conducting a Phase 3 pivotal trial for SP-102, a non-opioid therapy for lumbosacral radicular pain/sciatica. If approved, SP-102 could potentially replace the current 10 to 11 million off-label epidural steroid injections administered each year in the U.S., offering a significant market opportunity[1].

Key Takeaways

  • Clinical Trials Success: ZTlido has shown promising results in clinical trials for various pain indications, including chronic neck pain and acute low back pain.
  • Strong Market Performance: ZTlido has achieved significant sales growth and high patient satisfaction rates, indicating strong market acceptance.
  • Competitive Edge: The drug's superior adhesion and safety profile provide a competitive advantage in the market.
  • Market Growth Potential: The global topical medications market is projected to grow, and ZTlido is well-positioned to capture a larger share with its expanding indications.

FAQs

What is ZTlido used for?

ZTlido is primarily used for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) but is being explored for other pain-related indications such as chronic neck pain and acute low back pain.

How has ZTlido performed in clinical trials?

ZTlido has shown a clinical benefit trend in treating chronic neck pain and has been safe and well-tolerated in trials for acute low back pain using its triple-strength formulation, SP-103.

What is the market growth potential for ZTlido?

The global market for topical medications is projected to grow significantly, and with its expanding indications and strong market performance, ZTlido is poised for continued growth.

What differentiates ZTlido from other lidocaine patch products?

ZTlido's superior adhesion compared to other lidocaine patch products serves as a significant differentiator, providing a competitive edge in the market.

What are the future indications being explored for ZTlido?

Scilex is exploring new indications for ZTlido, including chronic non-radicular neck pain and lumbosacral radicular pain/sciatica through its SP-102 trial.

Sources

  1. Scilex Holding Company, a Subsidiary of Sorrento Therapeutics, Announces Continuous Sales Growth in ZTlido and Expects to Complete Enrollment on Its SP-102 Semdexa Phase 3 Pivotal Trial Program in 2020. Biospace.
  2. Scilex Holding Company Provides Certain Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results for the Month Ended July 31, 2024. Stock Titan.
  3. Scilex Holding Company Announces Publication in Anesthesiology Journal of Results from an Investigator-Initiated Research Study Using ZTlido for the Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain. GlobeNewswire.
  4. Scilex Holding Company Announces the Completion of its SP-103 Lidocaine Topical System 5.4% Triple-Strength Formulation of ZTlido Phase 2 Trial. GlobeNewswire.
  5. Scilex Holding Company Announces that ZTlido Achieves a Major Milestone. Stock Titan.

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