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meprobamate

meprobamate (MEPROBAMATE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 20
Pipeline programs 1
News articles 0
Drug details — meprobamate
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
20
Programs
1
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

meprobamate (MEPROBAMATE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN meprobamate
Brand MEPROBAMATE
Mechanism GABA-A receptor; anion channel agonist
Target GABA-A receptor; anion channel
Route ORAL
Formulation CAPSULE

Mechanism of action

GABA-A receptor; anion channel agonist

Primary target: GABA-A receptor; anion channel

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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  1. WO 2026029046

    LIPIDE D'URÉE OU DE CARBAMATE AYANT UN GROUPE CYCLIQUE DANS UNE CHAÎNE LATÉRALE, NANOPARTICULES LIPIDIQUES DE CELUI-CI ET COMPOSITION PHARMACEUTIQUE ASSOCIÉE

    Expires Wed Jan 31 2046 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 12390419

    Formulations of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon Aug 14 2045 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  3. US 12384743

    Compositions comprising (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Aug 07 2045 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  4. US 11998639

    Formulations of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon May 30 2044 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  5. US 11560354

    Compositions comprising (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Jan 19 2043 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  6. US 11439597

    Formulations of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon Sep 08 2042 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  7. US 10829443

    Solvate form of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon Nov 05 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  8. US 10512609

    Formulations of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon Dec 19 2039 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  9. US 10233174

    Thiocarbamate prodrugs of tofacitinib

    Expires Mon Mar 14 2039 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  10. US 10195151

    Formulations of (R)-2-amino-3-phenylpropyl carbamate

    Expires Mon Jan 31 2039 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  11. US 9828352

    Phenyl carbamates and their use as inhibitors of the fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) enzyme and modulators of the D3 dopamine receptor (D3DR)

    Expires Mon Nov 23 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  12. US 9518050

    Cyclohexyl and quinuclidinyl carbamate derivatives having β2 adrenergic agonist and M3 muscarinic antagonist activity

    Expires Mon Dec 08 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  13. US 8846908

    Tricyclic carbamate JAK inhibitors

    Expires Mon Sep 25 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  14. US 8735408

    Solid forms of 3-(4-(aminomethyl)-1-(5-methyl-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)phenyl dimethylcarbamate

    Expires Mon May 22 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  15. US 8153668

    Polymorphic forms of (S)-1-tetrahydrofuran-3-yl-3-(3-(3-methoxy-4-(oxazol-5-yl)phenyl)ureido)benzylcarbamate

    Expires Mon Apr 05 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  16. US 7988956

    Hydrolytically degradable carbamate derivatives of poly(ethylene glycol)

    Expires Mon Jul 28 2031 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  17. US 7851467

    Carbamate compounds as 5-HT4 receptor agonists

    Expires Mon Dec 09 2030 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  18. US 7829723

    Polymorphic forms of (S)-1-cyanobutan-2-yl (S)-1-(3-3-(3-methoxy-4-(oxazol-5-yl)phenyl)uriedo)phenyl)ethylcarbamate

    Expires Mon Nov 04 2030 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  19. US 7776879

    Quinuclidine carbamate derivatives and their use as M3 antagonists

    Expires Mon Aug 12 2030 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  20. US 7777069

    Prodrugs of carbamate inhibitors of IMPDH

    Expires Mon Aug 12 2030 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is meprobamate?

meprobamate (MEPROBAMATE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel agonist. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for meprobamate?

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

What is the US approval status of meprobamate?

meprobamate 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.