What is nuvessa?

What is Nuvessa?

Nuvessa is a brand name for tavaborole 5% foam, a medication used to treat fungal infections of the toenails (onychomycosis) in adults.

What condition does it treat?

Nuvessa is used for toenail fungal infections caused by susceptible fungi, including cases affecting the nail plate where a topical treatment is appropriate.

How does it work?

Tavaborole works by disrupting fungal cell function through an effect on protein production in the fungus, which helps stop the infection from spreading.

How is it used?

Nuvessa is applied as a foam to the affected toenail(s) following the instructions on the product labeling and your clinician’s directions.

Where can I find patent, pricing, or market background?

For market and patent-related background on tavaborole/Nuvessa, you can check DrugPatentWatch.com: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/