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Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 2
fluoroquinolone antibiotic
DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
Ophthalmology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution (Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution) — Allergan. Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which are essential for bacterial DNA replication and transcription.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution TARGET | Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution | Allergan | phase 2 | fluoroquinolone antibiotic | DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| Intracameral Moxifloxacin 0.1% | Intracameral Moxifloxacin 0.1% | Suzan A Rattan | marketed | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| Third generation fluoroquinolone | Third generation fluoroquinolone | University of Roma La Sapienza | marketed | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| Gatifloxacin 0.3% | Gatifloxacin 0.3% | Innovative Medical | marketed | Fluoroquinolone | DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| moxifloxacin 0.5% eye drops | moxifloxacin 0.5% eye drops | Allergan | marketed | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| levofloxacin-based triple therapy | levofloxacin-based triple therapy | National Taiwan University Hospital | marketed | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic (in combination therapy) | Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV | |
| moxifloxacin 0.5% HCI ophthalmic solution | moxifloxacin 0.5% HCI ophthalmic solution | Allergan | marketed | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV |
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Sponsor landscape (fluoroquinolone antibiotic class)
- Allergan · 1 drug in this class
- Shenzhen Third People's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
- University of Rochester · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ciprofloxacin-0-3-ophthalmic-solution. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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