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Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Pediculicide
Dermatology / Parasitic Infection
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% (Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5%) — Akorn, Inc.. Benzyl alcohol acts as a pediculicide and ovicide by disrupting the nervous system of lice and their eggs through neurotoxic effects.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% TARGET | Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% | Akorn, Inc. | phase 3 | Pediculicide | ||
| Natroba | SPINOSAD | Cipher | marketed | Pediculicide [EPC] | 2011-01-01 | |
| Ulesfia | BENZYL ALCOHOL | Shionogi | marketed | Pediculicide [EPC] | 2009-01-01 | |
| NeutraLice Advance Solution | NeutraLice Advance Solution | Altman Biomedical Consulting Pty. Ltd. | marketed | Pediculicide | ||
| NeutraLice Lotion | NeutraLice Lotion | Altman Biomedical Consulting Pty. Ltd. | marketed | Pediculicide | ||
| Moov Head Lice Solution | Moov Head Lice Solution | Altman Biomedical Consulting Pty. Ltd. | marketed | Pediculicide | ||
| Abametapir Lotion 0.74% w/w | Abametapir Lotion 0.74% w/w | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited | phase 3 | Metalloproteinase inhibitor (pediculicide) | Lice metalloproteinases (zinc-dependent enzymes) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Pediculicide class)
- Altman Biomedical Consulting Pty. Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
- Akorn, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/benzyl-alcohol-lotion-5. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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