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dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate

dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate (AGILUS) is a ryanodine receptor 1 antagonist.

EMA: approved Musculo-skeletal system (M03) M03CA01
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Drug details — dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate
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Quick answer

dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate (AGILUS) is a ryanodine receptor 1 antagonist.

Key facts

INN dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate
Brand AGILUS
Mechanism Ryanodine receptor 1 antagonist
Target Ryanodine receptor 1
Therapeutic class Musculo-skeletal system (M03)
ATC code M03CA01

Mechanism of action

Ryanodine receptor 1 antagonist

Primary target: Ryanodine receptor 1

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved

Related & competitor drugs

  1. allopurinol Musculo-skeletal system (M04)
  2. colchicine Musculo-skeletal system (M04)
  3. dantrolene sodium Ryanodine receptor 3 antagonist
  4. denosumab Musculo-skeletal system (M05)
  5. eteplirsen Musculo-skeletal system (M09)
  6. febuxostat Musculo-skeletal system (M04)

Frequently asked questions

What is dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate?

dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate (AGILUS) is a ryanodine receptor 1 antagonist.

What is the brand name for dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate?

AGILUS is a marketed brand name for dantrolene sodium, hemiheptahydrate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.