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Drug profile · INN

furosemide

furosemide (APO-FRUSEMIDE) is a sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: unknown TGA: approved Cardiovascular system (C03) C03CA01
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 8
News articles 0
Drug details — furosemide
US status
approved
Class
Cardiovascular system (C03)
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
8
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

furosemide (APO-FRUSEMIDE) is a sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN furosemide
Brand APO-FRUSEMIDE
Mechanism Sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor
Target Solute carrier family 12 member 1
Therapeutic class Cardiovascular system (C03)
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE
ATC code C03CA01

Mechanism of action

Sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor

Primary target: Solute carrier family 12 member 1

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA unknown
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. FUROSEMIDE , DULOXETINE Phase 3 · Ningbo Cancer Hospital · ER positive HER2 negative breast cancer stages I-II
  2. PI23/00797 Phase 3 · George Institute for · Acute Heart Failure
  3. 0352-2189 Phase 1 · Boehringer Ingelheim · 1. Patients with compensated liver cirrhosis due to any unde
  4. 1479-0015 Phase 1 · Boehringer Ingelheim · Pharmacokinetic trial
  5. LE 5101 Phase 1 · Pharming Technologies · Activated Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Delta Syndrome
  6. Use of an Implantable Loop Recorder Approved · Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Netherlands · Syncope
  7. Forced administration of furosemide Unknown · First People's Hospital · Cytoreductive Surgery
  8. Super Cereal Plus (SC+) Unknown · United Therapeutics Europe · Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM)

Related & competitor drugs

  1. alirocumab Cardiovascular system (C10)
  2. aliskiren Cardiovascular system (C09)
  3. azilsartan medoxomil Cardiovascular system (C09)
  4. bempedoic acid Cardiovascular system (C10)
  5. bosentan Cardiovascular system (C02)
  6. bumetanide Sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is furosemide?

furosemide (APO-FRUSEMIDE) is a sodium-(potassium)-chloride cotransporter 2 inhibitor. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for furosemide?

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

What is the US approval status of furosemide?

furosemide 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.