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Drug profile · INN

ambrisentan

ambrisentan (AMBRISENTAN VIATRIS) is a endothelin receptor, et-a/et-b antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: approved TGA: approved PMDA: approved Cardiovascular system (C02) C02KX02
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 5
News articles 0
Drug details — ambrisentan
US status
approved
Class
Cardiovascular system (C02)
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
5
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

ambrisentan (AMBRISENTAN VIATRIS) is a endothelin receptor, et-a/et-b antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN ambrisentan
Brand AMBRISENTAN VIATRIS
Mechanism Endothelin receptor, ET-A/ET-B antagonist
Target Endothelin receptor, ET-A/ET-B
Therapeutic class Cardiovascular system (C02)
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET
ATC code C02KX02

Mechanism of action

Endothelin receptor, ET-A/ET-B antagonist

Primary target: Endothelin receptor, ET-A/ET-B

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA approved
TGA approved
PMDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. APHP230847 Phase 3 · PARItec · Pulmonary arterial hypertension
  2. RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS VACCINES Phase 3 · George Institute for · RSV infection
  3. MOR 106 Phase 2 · Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV · Atopic Dermatitis
  4. "Nefecon®","Ambrisentan" Approved · First People's Hospital · IgA Nephropathy
  5. Ambrisentan Unknown · First People's Hospital · Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Related & competitor drugs

  1. alirocumab Cardiovascular system (C10)
  2. aliskiren Cardiovascular system (C09)
  3. azilsartan medoxomil Cardiovascular system (C09)
  4. bempedoic acid Cardiovascular system (C10)
  5. bosentan Cardiovascular system (C02)
  6. dofetilide Cardiovascular system (C01)

Frequently asked questions

What is ambrisentan?

ambrisentan (AMBRISENTAN VIATRIS) is a endothelin receptor, et-a/et-b antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for ambrisentan?

AMBRISENTAN VIATRIS is a marketed brand name for ambrisentan. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of ambrisentan?

ambrisentan has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.