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ropinirole hydrochloride

ropinirole hydrochloride (ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a d2-like dopamine receptor agonist. Associated with ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC /NV/. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Pipeline programs 1
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Drug details — ropinirole hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

ropinirole hydrochloride (ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a d2-like dopamine receptor agonist. Associated with ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC /NV/. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN ropinirole hydrochloride
Brand ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism D2-like dopamine receptor agonist
Target D2-like dopamine receptor
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET

Mechanism of action

D2-like dopamine receptor agonist

Primary target: D2-like dopamine receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Ropinirole HCl 0.25 mg Tablets Phase 1 · Teva Pharma · Healthy

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Frequently asked questions

What is ropinirole hydrochloride?

ropinirole hydrochloride (ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a d2-like dopamine receptor agonist. Associated with ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC /NV/. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for ropinirole hydrochloride?

ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for ropinirole hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of ropinirole hydrochloride?

ropinirole hydrochloride 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.