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carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula — Competitive Intelligence Brief

carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula (carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: ocular lubricant. Area: Ophthalmology.

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Target snapshot

carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula (carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula) — Allergan. Carboxymethylcellulose based eye drops act as artificial tears to lubricate and moisten the eye, providing relief from dryness and irritation.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula TARGET carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula Allergan phase 3 ocular lubricant
Systane (r) Ultra Systane (r) Ultra ORA, Inc. marketed Artificial tear / ocular lubricant
Systane Ultra Preservative Free Systane Ultra Preservative Free Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. marketed Artificial tear / Ocular lubricant
carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% +glycerin 0.9% carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% +glycerin 0.9% Allergan marketed Artificial tear / ocular lubricant
Blink tears Blink tears Medical University of South Carolina marketed Artificial tear / Ocular lubricant
TJO-018 (HA 0.15%) TJO-018 (HA 0.15%) Taejoon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. marketed Artificial tear / Ocular lubricant Ocular surface (non-receptor mediated)
REFRESH LIQUIGEL® REFRESH LIQUIGEL® Allergan marketed Artificial tear / ocular lubricant

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

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Sponsor landscape (ocular lubricant class)

  1. Allergan · 2 drugs in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop formula — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/carboxymethylcellulose-based-eye-drop-formula. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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