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Drug profile · INN

irbesartan

irbesartan (ABISART 150) is a type-1 angiotensin ii receptor antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: approved TGA: approved Cardiovascular system (C09) C09CA04
US status approved
Patents linked 2
Pipeline programs 5
News articles 0
Drug details — irbesartan
US status
approved
Class
Cardiovascular system (C09)
Route
ORAL
Patents
2
Programs
5
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

irbesartan (ABISART 150) is a type-1 angiotensin ii receptor antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN irbesartan
Brand ABISART 150
Mechanism Type-1 angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Target Type-1 angiotensin II receptor
Therapeutic class Cardiovascular system (C09)
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET
ATC code C09CA04

Mechanism of action

Type-1 angiotensin II receptor antagonist

Primary target: Type-1 angiotensin II receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA approved
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. 021FSGS16010 Phase 3 · Travere Therapeutics · Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
  2. 021IGAN17001 Phase 3 · Travere Therapeutics · Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN)
  3. APHP 200040 Phase 3 · PARItec · Acute kidney injury
  4. CXXB750A12201 Phase 2 · Novartis India · Heart Failure
  5. irbesartan Phase 2 · LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS · Hypertension

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. candesartan cilexetil Type-1 angiotensin II receptor antagonist
  1. US 8414920

    Pharmaceutical composition containing irbesartan

    Expires Mon Apr 04 2033 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 8226977

    Pharmaceutical composition containing irbesartan

    Expires Mon Jul 19 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is irbesartan?

irbesartan (ABISART 150) is a type-1 angiotensin ii receptor antagonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for irbesartan?

ABISART 150 is a marketed brand name for irbesartan. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of irbesartan?

irbesartan 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.