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vortioxetine hydrobromide

vortioxetine hydrobromide (VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Associated with Takeda. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — vortioxetine hydrobromide
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
1
Programs
0
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

vortioxetine hydrobromide (VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Associated with Takeda. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN vortioxetine hydrobromide
Brand VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE
Mechanism Serotonin transporter inhibitor
Target 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET
Originator Takeda

Mechanism of action

Serotonin transporter inhibitor

Primary target: 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Related & competitor drugs

  1. buspirone hydrochloride Serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor partial agonist
  2. vilazodone hydrochloride Serotonin transporter inhibitor
  3. gepirone hydrochloride Serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor agonist
  4. methysergide maleate Serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor partial agonist
  1. US 9278096

    Therapeutic uses of compounds having combined SERT, 5-HT3 and 5-HT1A activity

    Expires Mon Mar 03 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is vortioxetine hydrobromide?

vortioxetine hydrobromide (VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Associated with Takeda. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for vortioxetine hydrobromide?

VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE is a marketed brand name for vortioxetine hydrobromide. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of vortioxetine hydrobromide?

vortioxetine hydrobromide 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.