Chemistry:Arformoterol
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Short description: Chemical compound
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| Trade names | Brovana |
| Other names | Arformoterol tartrate (USAN US) |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a602023 |
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| Routes of administration | Inhalation |
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| Protein binding | 52–65% |
| Elimination half-life | 26 hours |
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| Formula | C19H24N2O4 |
| Molar mass | 344.411 g·mol−1 |
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Arformoterol, sold under the brand name Brovana among others, is a medication used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).[1][2]
It is a long-acting β2 adrenoreceptor agonist (LABA) and it is the active (R,R)-(−)-enantiomer of formoterol.[1] It was approved for medical use in the United States in October 2006.[1] It is available as a generic medication.[3]
Medical uses
Arformoterol is indicated for the maintenance treatment of bronchoconstriction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Brovana- arformoterol tartrate solution". 13 May 2021. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=7134ae7c-6c64-470d-ab4e-81e35413b839.
- ↑ "Review of drug safety and efficacy of arformoterol in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease". Expert Opinion on Drug Safety 14 (3): 463–72. March 2015. doi:10.1517/14740338.2015.998196. PMID 25563342.
- ↑ "Competitive Generic Therapy Approvals". 29 June 2023. https://www.fda.gov/drugs/generic-drugs/competitive-generic-therapy-approvals.
External links
- "Arformoterol". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/arformoterol.
- "Arformoterol tartrate". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/arformoterol%20tartrate.
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