Arformoterol
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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N-[2-hydroxy-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-[[(2R)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl) propan-2-yl]amino]ethyl] phenyl]formamide | |
Clinical data | |
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Routes of administration | nebuliser |
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Pharmacokinetic data | |
Protein binding | 52–65% |
Biological half-life | 26 hours |
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CAS Number | 67346-49-0 |
ATC code | none |
DrugBank | DB01274 |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C19H24N2O4 |
Molar mass | 344.405 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]] |
Arformoterol is a long acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist drug indicated for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is sold by Sepracor, under the trade name Brovana, as a solution of arformoterol tartrate to be administered twice daily (morning and evening) by nebulization.[1]
It is the active (R,R)-enantiomer of formoterol and was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 6, 2006 for the treatment of COPD.
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External links
- Brovana website
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- ↑ "Brovana Prescribing information, Dosage and Administration section". Retrieved 2008-03-14.
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