Lidocaine topical spray - Andros Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: APC 101 - Andros Pharmaceuticals; APC-101; Lidocaine spray 5% solutionLatest Information Update: 27 May 2026
At a glance
- Originator Andros Pharmaceuticals
- Class Acetanilides; Amines; Class Ib antiarrhythmics; Local anaesthetics; Non-opioid analgesics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Sodium channel antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Postherpetic neuralgia
Most Recent Events
- 20 May 2026 Andros Pharmaceuticals plans a phase II/III trial in Postherpetic-neuralgia in USA and Australia (Topical) in August 2026 (NCT07599800)
- 12 Dec 2022 Lidocaine topical spray is still in phase-II trials for Postherpetic neuralgia in Australia (Andros Pharmaceuticals pipeline; December 2022)
- 28 Mar 2020 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Postherpetic-neuralgia in Taiwan (Topical, Spray)