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2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID

FDA-approved approved Small molecule Quality 2/100

2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID is a drug. It is currently FDA-approved (first approved 1988).

2-Mercaptoethanesulfonic acid is a marketed drug with a key composition patent expiring in 2028. The drug's market position and primary indication are not specified, but it holds a competitive advantage due to its current market presence and patent protection. The primary risk is the patent expiry in 2028, which could lead to increased competition from generics.

At a glance

Generic name2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID
ModalitySmall molecule
PhaseFDA-approved
First approval1988

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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SourceUsed for
FDA labelMechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about 2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID

What is 2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID?

2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID is a Small molecule drug.

When was 2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID approved?

2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID was first approved on 1988.

What development phase is 2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID in?

2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONIC ACID is FDA-approved (marketed).

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