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formoterol fumarate

formoterol fumarate (FORMOTEROL FUMARATE) is a beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: inhalation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 2
Pipeline programs 1
News articles 0
Drug details — formoterol fumarate
US status
approved
Class
Route
INHALATION
Patents
2
Programs
1
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

formoterol fumarate (FORMOTEROL FUMARATE) is a beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: inhalation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN formoterol fumarate
Brand FORMOTEROL FUMARATE
Mechanism Beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist
Target Beta-2 adrenergic receptor
Route INHALATION
Formulation AEROSOL, METERED

Mechanism of action

Beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist

Primary target: Beta-2 adrenergic receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. formoterol fumarate Approved · Universal Integrated · Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

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  1. US 11000517

    Dosage and formulation

    Expires Mon May 06 2041 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 10085974

    Dosage and formulation

    Expires Mon Sep 27 2038 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is formoterol fumarate?

formoterol fumarate (FORMOTEROL FUMARATE) is a beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: inhalation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for formoterol fumarate?

FORMOTEROL FUMARATE is a marketed brand name for formoterol fumarate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of formoterol fumarate?

formoterol fumarate 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.