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Xyosted (Autoinjector) (testosterone enantate)
Xyosted (Autoinjector) (generic name: testosterone enantate) is a Androgen drug developed by Endo. It is currently FDA-approved (first approved 1953) for Deficiency of testosterone biosynthesis, Delayed puberty, Hormone receptor positive malignant neoplasm of breast.
Xyosted (testosterone enantate) is an autoinjector marketed by Endo for the treatment of testosterone deficiency, positioning it in a segment with several established and emerging competitors. A key strength of Xyosted is its unique autoinjector delivery system, which may offer convenience and improve patient adherence compared to other formulations. The primary risk is the competitive landscape, particularly from off-patent drugs like bicalutamide and danazol, which could erode market share due to their lower cost and availability.
At a glance
| Generic name | testosterone enantate |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Endo |
| Drug class | Androgen |
| Target | Androgen receptor |
| Therapeutic area | Oncology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
| First approval | 1953 |
Approved indications
- Deficiency of testosterone biosynthesis
- Delayed puberty
- Hormone receptor positive malignant neoplasm of breast
- Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY
- LHRH Deficiency
- Male hypogonadism
- Menopausal flushing
- Undescended testicle
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Subcutaneous Testosterone Replacement Efficacy and Safety in Adult Men Diagnosed With Hypogonadism (PHASE3)
Patents
| Patent | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| FDA label | Mechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
| FDA Orange Book | Patents + exclusivity |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Xyosted (Autoinjector) CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Xyosted (Autoinjector) updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Endo portfolio CI
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Related
- Drug class: All Androgen drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting Androgen receptor
- Manufacturer: Endo — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Oncology
- Indication: Drugs for Deficiency of testosterone biosynthesis
- Indication: Drugs for Delayed puberty
- Indication: Drugs for Hormone receptor positive malignant neoplasm of breast