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dronedarone

dronedarone (MULTAQ) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: approved Cardiovascular system (C01) C01BD07
US status approved
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Drug details — dronedarone
US status
approved
Class
Cardiovascular system (C01)
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
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Quick answer

dronedarone (MULTAQ) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN dronedarone
Brand MULTAQ
Mechanism Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
Therapeutic class Cardiovascular system (C01)
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET
ATC code C01BD07

Mechanism of action

Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA approved

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  5. bosentan Cardiovascular system (C02)
  6. dofetilide Cardiovascular system (C01)

Frequently asked questions

What is dronedarone?

dronedarone (MULTAQ) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for dronedarone?

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

What is the US approval status of dronedarone?

dronedarone 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.