Vilanterol

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Vilanterol
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Clinical data
ATC code R03AK10 (WHO) (+fluticasone)
R03AL03 (WHO) (+umeclidinium)
Legal status
Legal status
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number 503068-34-6
PubChem (CID) 10184665
ChemSpider 8360167
ChEBI CHEBI:75037
ECHA InfoCard 100.217.751
Chemical and physical data
Formula C24H33Cl2NO5
Molar mass 486.43 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image

Vilanterol (INN, USAN) is an ultra-long-acting β2 adrenoreceptor agonist (ultra-LABA), which was approved in May 2013 in combination with fluticasone furoate for sale as Breo Ellipta by GlaxoSmithKline for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).[1]

Vilanterol is available in following combinations:

See also[edit]

  • Salmeterol — a long-acting β2 adrenoreceptor agonist (LABA) with a similar backbone.

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