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clevidipine

clevidipine (CLEVIPREX) is a voltage-gated l-type calcium channel blocker. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — clevidipine
US status
approved
Class
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

clevidipine (CLEVIPREX) is a voltage-gated l-type calcium channel blocker. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN clevidipine
Brand CLEVIPREX
Mechanism Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel blocker
Target Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel
Route INTRAVENOUS
Formulation EMULSION

Mechanism of action

Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel blocker

Primary target: Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is clevidipine?

clevidipine (CLEVIPREX) is a voltage-gated l-type calcium channel blocker. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for clevidipine?

CLEVIPREX is a marketed brand name for clevidipine. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of clevidipine?

clevidipine 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.