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Drug profile · INN

esomeprazole

esomeprazole (APO-ESOMEPRAZOLE) is a potassium-transporting atpase inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

EMA: approved TGA: approved Alimentary tract and metabolism (A02) A02BC05
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 5
News articles 0
Drug details — esomeprazole
Class
Alimentary tract and metabolism (A02)
Route
Patents
0
Programs
5
Data quality
0.83

Quick answer

esomeprazole (APO-ESOMEPRAZOLE) is a potassium-transporting atpase inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

Key facts

INN esomeprazole
Brand APO-ESOMEPRAZOLE
Mechanism Potassium-transporting ATPase inhibitor
Therapeutic class Alimentary tract and metabolism (A02)
ATC code A02BC05

Mechanism of action

Potassium-transporting ATPase inhibitor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. D9612C09998 Phase 3 · AstraZeneca · Erosive Esophagitis
  2. 1366-0042 Phase 1 · Boehringer Ingelheim · Healthy volunteer trial
  3. 1509-0007 Phase 1 · Boehringer Ingelheim · Healthy volunteer trial
  4. Esomeprazole Capsule Phase 1 · Takeda · Healthy Participants
  5. ESOMEPRAZOLE, ESOMEPRAZOLE Approved · Telethon Foundation · obesity

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Frequently asked questions

What is esomeprazole?

esomeprazole (APO-ESOMEPRAZOLE) is a potassium-transporting atpase inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

What is the brand name for esomeprazole?

APO-ESOMEPRAZOLE is a marketed brand name for esomeprazole. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.