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chloroquine phosphate

chloroquine phosphate (CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE) is a ferriprotoporphyrin ix inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 1
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Drug details — chloroquine phosphate
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

chloroquine phosphate (CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE) is a ferriprotoporphyrin ix inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN chloroquine phosphate
Brand CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE
Mechanism Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor
Target Ferriprotoporphyrin IX
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET

Mechanism of action

Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor

Primary target: Ferriprotoporphyrin IX

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. C0251010 Phase 3 · First Biotech (Australia) · Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy (including dermatomyositis

Related & competitor drugs

  1. hydroxychloroquine sulfate Toll-like receptor 9 antagonist
  2. quinine sulfate Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor
  3. amodiaquine hydrochloride Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor
  4. artemether Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor
  5. chloroquine hydrochloride Ferriprotoporphyrin IX binding agent
  6. halofantrine hydrochloride Ferriprotoporphyrin IX inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is chloroquine phosphate?

chloroquine phosphate (CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE) is a ferriprotoporphyrin ix inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for chloroquine phosphate?

CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE is a marketed brand name for chloroquine phosphate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of chloroquine phosphate?

chloroquine phosphate 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.