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Drug profile · INN

aclidinium

aclidinium (BRETARIS GENUAIR) is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor m3 antagonist. Associated with A.Menarini Australia Pty Limited.

EMA: approved TGA: approved Respiratory system (R03) R03AL05
Patents linked 1
Pipeline programs 2
News articles 0
Drug details — aclidinium
Class
Respiratory system (R03)
Route
Patents
1
Programs
2
Data quality
0.83

Quick answer

aclidinium (BRETARIS GENUAIR) is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor m3 antagonist. Associated with A.Menarini Australia Pty Limited.

Key facts

INN aclidinium
Brand BRETARIS GENUAIR
Mechanism Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 antagonist
Therapeutic class Respiratory system (R03)
ATC code R03AL05

Mechanism of action

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 antagonist

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Aclidinium bromide/formoterol Fixed-Dose Combination Phase 3 · AstraZeneca · COPD
  2. Aclidinium bromide/formoterol Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Phase 3 · AstraZeneca · Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Related & competitor drugs

  1. desloratadine Respiratory system (R01)
  2. deutivacaftor / tezacaftor / vanzacaftor Respiratory system (R07)
  3. ivacaftor Respiratory system (R07)
  4. lumacaftor Respiratory system (R07)
  5. mannitol Respiratory system (R05)
  6. reslizumab Respiratory system (R03)
  1. US 9737520

    Aclidinium for use in improving the quality of sleep in respiratory patients

    Expires Mon Aug 17 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is aclidinium?

aclidinium (BRETARIS GENUAIR) is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor m3 antagonist. Associated with A.Menarini Australia Pty Limited.

What is the brand name for aclidinium?

BRETARIS GENUAIR is a marketed brand name for aclidinium. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.